LIVING AIR XL-15 CLASSIC
Received Jun 1, 2001
Report MW4003028 · MDR key 341700
Device
Generic name
Ozone Air Purifier
Manufacturer
Alpine Industries, Inc.Model number
XL15 CLASSICCatalog number
NA
Lot number
NA
Product problems
- Nonstandard Device
- Repair
Patient
NO INFO
- Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
COMPLAINANT PURCHASED THREE OZONE AIR PURIFIERS, MODEL NO XL-15 CLASSIC WITHIN THE PAST YEAR FOR PERSONAL USE. COMPLAINANT PURCHASED THE EQUIPMENT AFTER SEEING THE PRODUCT IN USE AT A CLIENT'S RESIDENCE. COMPLAINANT STATED THAT TWO OF THE THREE PURIFIERS NEEDED REPAIR IN THE LAST FEW MONTHS AND THE COMPLAINANT SENT THEM BACK TO THE MFR FOR REPAIR UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE COMPLAINANT WAS TOLD BY A FRIEND THAT THE LIVING AIR OZONE AIR PURIFIER WAS BANNED IN THE STATE AND THE COMPLAINANT WAS CONCERNED THAT THEY WERE EXPOSING THEIR FAMILY TO SOMETHING HAZARDOUS, SO THEY CONTACTED THE STATE DEPT OF HEALTH AND WERE REFERRED TO THE FDA.