FDA Recall Terminated

A-Series A3/A5 Anesthesia Delivery System; Model Numbers: 0633F-01000-0X (A3) and 0631F-01000-0X (A5) Product Usage: The A-Series Anesthesia System is a device used to administer to a patient, continuously or intermittently, a general inhalation anesthetic, and to maintain a patient s ventilation. The A-Series is intended for use by licensed clinicians, for patients requiring anesthesia within a health care facility, and can be used for adult, pediatric, and infant populations.

Recall: Z-0846-2018 · Initiated July 14, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0846-2018
Event Number
79133
Firm
Mindray DS USA, Inc. dba Mindray North America
FEI Number
2221819
Product Code
BSZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
July 14, 2017
Terminated
April 17, 2019
Address
800 Macarthur Blvd, Mahwah, NJ, 07430-2001

Description

A-Series A3/A5 Anesthesia Delivery System; Model Numbers: 0633F-01000-0X (A3) and 0631F-01000-0X (A5) Product Usage: The A-Series Anesthesia System is a device used to administer to a patient, continuously or intermittently, a general inhalation anesthetic, and to maintain a patient s ventilation. The A-Series is intended for use by licensed clinicians, for patients requiring anesthesia within a health care facility, and can be used for adult, pediatric, and infant populations.

Reason

A software issue may result in the previous settings being applied instead of the default settings or the unit may skip the startup leak test.

Action

Mindray sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated June 9, 2017 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Corrective Action: In order to eliminate any potential for the EEPROM issue to manifest, Mindray is offering two options for upgrading affected systems in your facility: Option 1: You may perform the software upgrade if your facility has Biomedical Engineering or other staff that have been trained by Mindray to perform maintenance operations on the ASeries. Please contact Mindray's Technical Support team who will assist with providing the software and instructions for performing the software upgrade. The Technical Support can be reached at (877) 913-9663 (Option 1). Option 2: A Mindray Service Representative will upgrade the affected systems in your facility at no charge. Please contact your Mindray Service Representative to arrange for this upgrade at (877) 913-9663 (Option 8). Both the Technical Support and Service teams may be reached Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm, ET.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide

Quantity

2875 in total