FDA Recall Terminated

INSPIRATION Ventilator Model Numbers: F7100000-XX, F7200000-XX, F7300000-XX; where XX designates the language variant. IN = English (International); GB=English (US); FR= French; DE=German; IT=Italian; PT=Portuguese; ES=Spanish; JP=Japanese; PL=Polish; RU=Russian

Recall: Z-0062-06 · Initiated August 12, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0062-06
Event Number
33276
Firm
Event Medical
FEI Number
3006135941
Product Code
CBK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
August 12, 2005
Posted
October 15, 2005
Terminated
February 29, 2012
Address
2440 Grand Ave, Vista, CA, 92081-7829

Description

INSPIRATION Ventilator Model Numbers: F7100000-XX, F7200000-XX, F7300000-XX; where XX designates the language variant. IN = English (International); GB=English (US); FR= French; DE=German; IT=Italian; PT=Portuguese; ES=Spanish; JP=Japanese; PL=Polish; RU=Russian

Reason

Firm received reports of combustion within the blender system of the Inspiration Ventilator.

Action

Customer shall be notified by an Urgent Product Safety Notfication letter dated August 12, 2005. The letter shall advise the customer with the specifics of this problem, summarise the fact that the hazard potential in negligible and will advise the customer regarding options for replacement of the Blender Module assembly (part number F710400) and the Air/O2 Filters (part number F910300). The letter will also provide the customers with a set of actions which can be completed immediately in order to ensure the integrity of their gas supplies until their unit has been upgraded.

Distribution

Nationwide and Canada, Europe, Japan, Latin America, Asia/Pacific, Middle East

Quantity

1,602 units