Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

DeVilbiss Vacu-Aide QSU Suction Unit (Disposable Suction Container/Filter) Recalled by DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC Due to End users of the DeVilbiss Disposable Suction Container/Filter...

Date: March 7, 2013
Company: DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC directly.

Affected Products

DeVilbiss Vacu-Aide QSU Suction Unit (Disposable Suction Container/Filter), 800 ML DISP Container, Unassembled, 800 ML DISP Container w/6' patient tubing, and 800 ML DISP Container w/6' patient tubing, assembled. DeVilbiss Vacu-Aide QSU Suction Unit (Disposable Suction Container/Filter) is used to remove fluids from the airway or respiratory support system and infectious materials from wounds. It is available for use by consumers by physician order.

Quantity: 112,849

Why Was This Recalled?

End users of the DeVilbiss Disposable Suction Container/Filter had exposed the bacterial filter cartridge to fluid, thereby occluding the filter and rendering it unusable.

Where Was This Sold?

Worldwide Distribution - USA and the countries of Mexico and Canada.

About DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC

DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC has 6 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report