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 · 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