FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GE AISYS CS2 ANESTHESIA MACHINES

MDR report key: 24708573 · Received March 27, 2026

Report

Report Number
MW5186018
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 2026
Date of Event
October 17, 2025
Report Date
March 25, 2026
Manufacturer
DATEX-OHMEDA, INC./GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Product Code
BSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
*

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE ANESTHESIA MACHINES GE AISYS CS2 THAT WERE PURCHASED AT (B)(6) AND INSTALLED HAVING DAILY PROBLEMS WITH NEAR MISSES WEEKLY. WITHOUT THE VIGILANT MONITORING BY ANESTHESIOLOGISTS AND NURSE ANESTHETISTS I AM CONCERNED WOULD HAVE PERMANENT NEGATIVE OUTCOMES. EXAMPLE OF FEW PROBLEMS, BREAKDOWNS OCCURRED DAY ONE. THE DAILY STRESS AND CONCERNS FOR PATIENT SAFETY AND WELL BEING IS HIGH. POTENTIAL MISCONNECTION OF THE BREATHING CIRCUIT (E.G., ACGO CONFIGURATION), WHICH MAY RESULT IN FAILURE TO DELIVER ADEQUATE VENTILATION OR ANESTHETIC GASES INACCURATE OR MISLEADING GAS PRESSURE DISPLAY (OXYGEN VS. AIR), CREATING A RISK OF UNRECOGNIZED OXYGEN DEPLETION AND HYPOXIA FLOW SENSOR RELIABILITY CONCERNS, WHICH MAY LEAD TO INACCURATE VENTILATION MEASUREMENTS AND DELAYED RECOGNITION OF HYPOVENTILATION. ALL PASSED AND MACHINES STILL BREAKING DOWN SAME DAY. ALL 20 OF OUR NEW MACHINES ALL SUFFERING THE SAME ISSUES. PT CODES: 1916, 1918, 2329. DEVICE CODES: 3005, 1089, 1266, 1383, 1399, 2917. REFERENCE REPORTS: MW5186014, MW5186015, MW5186016, MW5186017, MW5186019, MW5186020, MW5186021, MW5186022, MW5186023, MW5186024, MW5186025, MW5186026, MW5186027, MW5186028, MW5186029, MW5186030, MW5186031, MW5186032, MW5186033.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
769497 GE AISYS CS2 ANESTHESIA MACHINES GAS-MACHINE, ANESTHESIA BSZ DATEX-OHMEDA, INC./GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC. AISYS CS2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Life Threatening| O| R