The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-1784-2022·Announced 2022-10-12

Philips Therapy Mask 3100 NC/SP CPAP masks lack required magnetic warnings

Philips Respironics is recalling Therapy Mask 3100 NC/SP CPAP masks because they lack warnings about magnetic components that could interfere with implantable medical devices. Approximately 42,954 units have been distributed worldwide.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall for a medical device with magnetic components lacking required contraindications for patients with implantable devices. FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Philips Respironics is recalling Therapy Mask 3100 NC/SP masks distributed worldwide, including throughout the United States. The recall involves 42,954 units.

The masks contain magnetic components. However, the product lacks contraindications or warnings for patients with implantable medical devices or those with metallic splinters in the eyes. Such patients may be at risk from the magnetic components.

Patients who have implantable medical devices or metallic splinters should contact their healthcare provider or Philips Respironics to discuss whether they can safely use this product.

The recalled product

Product
Therapy Mask 3100 NC/SP
Manufacturer
Philips Respironics, Inc.
Hazard
  • magnetic-interference
  • implantable-device-hazard
  • missing-contraindication

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 (20)

  • All Units
  • Model No.: 1144608
  • 1144610
  • 1145038
  • 1145039
  • 1145040
  • 1145041
  • 1145044
  • 1145045
  • 1145046
  • 1145047
  • 1145048
  • 1145049
  • 1145050
  • 1145051
  • 1145052
  • 1145055
  • 1145056
  • 1145057
  • 1145058

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.