FDAClass IIJune 20, 2012

Carbon Dioxide recall: Impurity Out of Spec

Carbon Dioxide, USP, Medical Gas, packaged in a) size EA aluminum, CGA940 (CDUSPEA), b) size E CGA 940 (CDUSPE), c) 50 lb CGA320 (CDUSP50, CD USP50S), d) size 160 liter (CD USP160LT350) cylinders, Rx only, Airgas, Puritan Medical, Distributed By: Airgas USA, LLC, Radnor, PA.

Why was Carbon Dioxide recalled?

Impurities/Degradation Products: Out Of Specification levels of nitrogen dioxide.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #: YA02Z087A, YA02Z087B, YA02Z087C, YA02Z087D, YA02Z087E, YA02Z087F, Exp 03/27/17; YA022088A, YA022088B, YA022088C, YA022088D, YA022088E, YA022088F, YA022088G, YK01Z088A, YK01Z088B, YK01Z088C, YK01Z088D, YK01Z088E, YK01Z088F, YK01Z088G, Exp 03/28/17; YA02Z089A, YA02Z089B, YK01Z089A, YK01Z089B, Exp 03/29/17

Product
Carbon Dioxide, USP, Medical Gas, packaged in a) size EA aluminum, CGA940 (CDUSPEA), b) size E CGA 940 (CDUSPE), c) 50 lb CGA320 (CDUSP50, CD USP50S), d) size 160 liter (CD USP160LT350) cylinders, Rx only, Airgas, Puritan Medical, Distributed By: Airgas USA, LLC, Radnor, PA.
Recalling firm
Airgas Inc
Quantity
123 cylinders
Distribution
Medical facilities in AZ and CA.
Recall date
June 20, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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