CLASS I Device recall · Reported 28 May 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Infant Nasal CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) Prong, Nasal recalled
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is recalling Infant Nasal CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) Prong, Nasal, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 Apr 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1539-2014
- FDA event ID
- 68011
- Recalling firm
- Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Auckland, N/A
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Apr 2014
- FDA classified
- 20 May 2014
- Reported
- 28 May 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- CPAP & Ventilators
Timeline
| 15 Apr 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 May 2014 | Classified by FDA | +35 days |
| 28 May 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The Infant Nasal CPAP Prong has the potential to detach from the Nasal Tubing and therapy is likely to be interrupted.
Product as listed by the FDA
Infant Nasal CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) Prong, Nasal. CPAP Prongs (10 pack): Model No. BC3020-10, BC3520-10, BC4030-10, BC4540-10, BC5040-10, BC5050-10, BC5550-10, BC5560-10, BC6060-10, BC6070-10, BC6570-10. Bubble CPAP Starter Kits: Model No. BC461-SK, BC471-SK, BC490-SK, BC491-SK, BC492-SK. The Nasal CPAP Prongs connect to the FPH FlexiTrunk Patient Interface.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to: ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA BANGLADESH BELGIUM CANADA CHILE CHINA FRANCE GERMANY GREAT BRITAIN GREECE HUNGARY INDIA INDONESIA IRAQ ISRAEL ITALY JAPAN LIBYA MALAYSIA NEPAL NETHERLANDS NEW ZEALAND PERU POLAND PORTUGAL QATAR ROMANIA RUSSIA RWANDA SAUDI ARABIA SOUTH AFRICA SPAIN SRI LANKA SWITZERLAND TAIWAN THAILAND TRINIDAD & TOBAGO TURKEY UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The Infant Nasal CPAP Prong has the potential to detach from the Nasal Tubing and therapy is likely to be interrupted.
Which lots are affected?
Nasal CPAP Prongs (10 pack), Lot Numbers 13060603XX through 14032503XX; 13082003XX through 14032503XX; 13091903XX through 14032503XX; 13082603XX through 14032503XX; 13091903XX through 14032503XX; 14022603XX through 14032503XX; 14022603XX through 14032503XX; 14031203XX through 14032503XX; 14031203XX through 14032503XX; 14031203XX through 14032503XX; 14031203XX through 14032503XX. Bubble CPAP Starter Kits, Lot Numbers 131007 through 140325.
Where was it sold?
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to: ARGENTINA AUSTRALIA BANGLADESH BELGIUM CANADA CHILE CHINA FRANCE GERMANY GREAT BRITAIN GREECE HUNGARY INDIA INDONESIA IRAQ ISRAEL ITALY JAPAN LIBYA MALAYSIA NEPAL NETHERLANDS NEW ZEALAND PERU POLAND PORTUGAL QATAR ROMANIA RUSSIA RWANDA SAUDI ARABIA SOUTH AFRICA SPAIN SRI LANKA SWITZERLAND TAIWAN THAILAND TRINIDAD & TOBAGO TURKEY UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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