FDA Recall
Terminated
Datex-Ohmeda Tec 6 Plus Desflurane Vaporizer. It is an electronic vaporizer which delivers the anesthetic agent desflurane.
Recall: Z-0201-2007
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Initiated September 15, 2006
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0201-2007
- Event Number
- 36189
- Firm
- Datex Ohmeda, Inc
- FEI Number
- 2183066
- Product Code
- CAD
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- September 15, 2006
- Posted
- November 21, 2006
- Terminated
- May 25, 2007
- Address
- 3030 Ohmeda Drive PO Box 7550, zip 53707-7550, Madison, WI, 53707-7550
Description
Datex-Ohmeda Tec 6 Plus Desflurane Vaporizer. It is an electronic vaporizer which delivers the anesthetic agent desflurane.
Reason
There is a possibility of a vaporizer power failure, with audible and visual alarms, when using the Tec 6 Plus Desflurane Vaporizer.
Action
An Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated September 15, 2006, was sent to affected customers. The letter describes the issue, states that a GE representative will contact affected accounts to arrange for the vaporizer exchange at no charge.
Distribution
Nationwide and Canada.
Quantity
93