Instavac Portable Suction Pump, Constant mode (model #757000, Instavac C) and Intermittent mode (model 756000, Instavac I); and Instavac replacement pumps, part #AI5511, a component of model numbers 756000 and 757000.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Shipped between March 2019 and February 2021.
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Ohio Medical Corporation
- Reason for Recall:
- Increase in premature device failures
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
Product Information
Full Description:
Instavac Portable Suction Pump, Constant mode (model #757000, Instavac C) and Intermittent mode (model 756000, Instavac I); and Instavac replacement pumps, part #AI5511, a component of model numbers 756000 and 757000.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Shipped between March 2019 and February 2021.
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-0482-2022
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