FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

Field replacement back up batteries distributed on or after April 1, 2019 for Avance CS2, Avance CS2 Pro, Avance, Amingo, Aespire View anesthesia devices

Recall: Z-1286-2022 · Reported July 6, 2022

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1286-2022
Event ID
90137
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 6, 2022
Initiation Date
April 25, 2022
Classification Date
June 24, 2022
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615, United States

Description

Field replacement back up batteries distributed on or after April 1, 2019 for Avance CS2, Avance CS2 Pro, Avance, Amingo, Aespire View anesthesia devices

Reason

Backup batteries can fail earlier than their estimated life.

Code Info

Field Replacement Units (FRU) Battery kits - PN: 1009-5682-000-S (BTRY SEALED LEAD ACID RECHARGEABLE 12V) or PN: 5856787-S (BTRY SEALED LEAD ACID RECHARGEABLE 12V PAIR), that may have been installed by the customer into any of the following anesthesia systems: o Avance 1009-9002-000 o Aespire View 1009-9212-000 o Avance CS2 and Avance CS2 Pro 1009-9050-000

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Kuwait, Lao PDR, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.

Quantity

88,347 batteries