Nidek Medical NUVO LITE Oxygen Concentrator Recalled for Fire Hazard
Nidek Medical is recalling 730 NUVO LITE oxygen concentrators because a capacitor failure could cause a fire or loss of oxygen.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (fire hazard and loss of life-support oxygen) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Nidek Medical Products Inc is recalling 730 units of the NUVO LITE MODEL 525 OCSI oxygen concentrators. The recall covers units with serial numbers ranging from 042-10000 through 102-07044. These devices were distributed nationwide in the United States and in numerous countries worldwide.
The recall is being conducted because a capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and a loss of supplemental oxygen. The source text does not report any specific injuries, illnesses, or deaths associated with this defect.
Consumers who possess these specific units should stop using them and contact Nidek Medical Products Inc for instructions on how to proceed with the recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- NIDEK Medical NUVO LITE MODEL 525 OCSI, 115V -60Hz - 330W. Oxygen Concentrator.
- Manufacturer
- Nidek Medical Products Inc
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 730
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Serial numbers 042-10000 through 102-07044
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 9 recalled by Nidek Medical Products Inc under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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