FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

Vivo 45LS Ventilator- intended to provide continuous or intermittent ventilatory support for the care of individuals who require mechanical ventilation Model Number: 230000 ¿ If the recalled product is a software, include version number: firmware versions 5.0.5 or earlier

Recall: Z-1382-2022 · Reported July 20, 2022

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1382-2022
Event ID
90433
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Breas Medical, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
July 20, 2022
Initiation Date
June 2, 2022
Classification Date
July 13, 2022
Address
16 Esquire Rd, North Billerica, MA, 01862-2527, United States

Description

Vivo 45LS Ventilator- intended to provide continuous or intermittent ventilatory support for the care of individuals who require mechanical ventilation Model Number: 230000 ¿ If the recalled product is a software, include version number: firmware versions 5.0.5 or earlier

Reason

A forced shutdown of one of the processors did not generate a watch dog alarm, would develop into a failure AND the instructions to monitor a ventilator dependent patient are NOT followed, the health consequences could potentially be Permanent impairment or life threatening if medical intervention is not obtained

Code Info

Unique Device Identifier (UDI): UDI 07321822300004. Serial number ranges in scope are: D******, K******, M01**** to M040124, where asterisk (*) denotes a digit from 0 to 9.

Distribution

Nationwide

Quantity

1,113 units