# China NMPA Product Recall - Ventilator, emergency ventilator

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> China NMPA product recall for Ventilator, emergency ventilator by Allergan (Shanghai) Medical Devices Trading Co., Ltd. published March 06, 2019. Recall level: Level 3 Recall. On March 6, 2019, Viman (Shanghai) Medical Device Trading Co., Ltd. initiated a voluntary Class III 

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Viman (Shanghai) Medical Equipment Trading Co., Ltd. is voluntarily recalling ventilators (including emergency ventilators).
- Company Name: Allergan (Shanghai) Medical Devices Trading Co., Ltd.
- Publication Date: 2019-03-06
- Product Name: Ventilator, emergency ventilator
- Recall Level: Level 3 Recall
- Recall Reason: Issues include product label information that is not resistant to wiping and does not comply with labeling regulations.
- Discovering Company: Viman (Shanghai) Medical Device Trading Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Allergan (Shanghai) Medical Devices Trading Co., Ltd.
- Summary: On March 6, 2019, Viman (Shanghai) Medical Device Trading Co., Ltd. initiated a voluntary Class III recall for its ventilators and emergency ventilators. This significant action was prompted by findings that product label information was challenging to wipe clean, thereby failing to meet the stringent labeling regulations governing medical devices. The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) oversaw this recall, which references the Shanghai Food and Drug Administration's medical device registration for the affected products. Specifically, the recall targets devices registered under certificate numbers 20153543714 and 20153540367. A Class III recall, while generally indicating a situation where the use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences, still mandates a thorough retrieval of affected units from the market to correct non-compliance. The primary issue—substandard label durability—is crucial for medical devices as clear, legible, and permanent labeling is essential for proper identification, usage instructions, and safety information throughout a product's lifecycle. Viman (Shanghai) Medical Device Trading Co., Ltd. is therefore required to collect all impacted products. Comprehensive details regarding the specific models, specifications, and batch numbers of the recalled devices are documented in the accompanying 'Medical Device Recall Event Report Form', accessible via the NMPA's official website, underscoring the regulatory commitment to transparency and public safety.

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