FDA Enforcement Class I Ongoing

Replacement back up batteries distributed on or after April 1, 2019, for CARESCAPE R860, Engstr¿om Carestation and Engstr¿om PRO Ventilators.

Recall: Z-1227-2022 · Reported June 15, 2022

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1227-2022
Event ID
90076
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 15, 2022
Initiation Date
April 18, 2022
Classification Date
June 6, 2022
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615, United States

Description

Replacement back up batteries distributed on or after April 1, 2019, for CARESCAPE R860, Engstr¿om Carestation and Engstr¿om PRO Ventilators.

Reason

Insufficient battery backup power resulting in premature shutdown of the ventilator when not connected to AC mains power supply.

Code Info

Field Replacement Unit kits PN: 1009-5682-000-S (BTRY SEALED LEAD ACID RECHARGEABLE 12V) and PN: 5856787-S (BTRY SEALED LEAD ACID RECHARGEABLE 12V PAIR).

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and OUS (internationally) to Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Cote D'Ivoire, Mexico, Uruguay, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Thailand, Tanzania, Sweden, Spain, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Romania, Portugal, Poland, Philippines, Panama, Omar, Norway, Nigeria, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Netherlands, Malaysia, Latvia, Kuwait, Korea, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Japan, Italy, Ireland, Indonesia, India, Hungary, Germany, France, Finland, Estonia, Egypt, Ecuador, Denmark, Czech Republic.

Quantity

88,379 batteries