FDA Recall
Terminated
Servo-Ventilator, SV300/300A, Part numbers 6070391 and 6424704. The Safety Alert action targets customers with Unit Serial numbers 24578 and lower. Manuf. Maquet Critial Care AB, SE-171 95 Solna, Sweden.
Recall: Z-0571-05
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Initiated January 3, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0571-05
- Event Number
- 30765
- Firm
- Maquet Inc
- FEI Number
- 3008355164
- Product Code
- CBK
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- January 3, 2005
- Posted
- March 8, 2005
- Terminated
- September 8, 2005
- Address
- 1140 Route 22 East, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807-2912
Description
Servo-Ventilator, SV300/300A, Part numbers 6070391 and 6424704. The Safety Alert action targets customers with Unit Serial numbers 24578 and lower. Manuf. Maquet Critial Care AB, SE-171 95 Solna, Sweden.
Reason
Failures of the air and oxygen gas modules occurred because of misuse/non-compliance of directions.
Action
Customer letter mailed on January 3, 2005 via certified postage, with return self-addressed postcards that customers must complete to acknowledge receipt of the instructions to refer to their Service and Operating Manuals.
Distribution
The ventilators were distributed to hospitals nationwide. There are 33 VA Medical Center and DOD hospitals nationwide.
Quantity
7920 units