FDA Enforcement Class I Terminated

FLOW-I Anesthesia System The system is intended for use in administrating anesthesia while controlling the entire ventilation for patients with no ability to breathe, as well as in supporting patients with a limited ability to breathe.

Recall: Z-1925-2012 · Reported July 18, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1925-2012
Event ID
62118
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
July 18, 2012
Initiation Date
February 20, 2012
Classification Date
July 6, 2012
Termination Date
September 9, 2015
Address
45 Barbour Pond Drive, Wayne, NJ, 07470, United States

Description

FLOW-I Anesthesia System The system is intended for use in administrating anesthesia while controlling the entire ventilation for patients with no ability to breathe, as well as in supporting patients with a limited ability to breathe.

Reason

A technical alarm may be generated on the FLOW-i system when using the MAN/AUTO switch to change ventilation modes from manual to automatic or from automatic to manual if the switch is not fully engaged in the "on" or "off" position but remains in the "in-between position.

Code Info

Model Number :6677300 Serial Number : 1170

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) state of GA only and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden incl Maquet Critical Care, Switzerland, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

Quantity

284 units