FDA Recall Terminated

Servo Ventilator 300 (Model SV300) and Servo Ventilator 300 (Model SV300A). The SV300 is intended for general and critical ventilatory care for use on adults, pediatric, infant and neonatal patients. The unit is designed to be used at the bedside for intra-hospital transport.

Recall: Z-1252-2009 · Initiated March 23, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1252-2009
Event Number
51473
Firm
MAQUET Inc.
FEI Number
3008355164
Product Code
CBK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
March 23, 2009
Posted
May 12, 2009
Terminated
November 16, 2009
Address
1140 US Highway 22, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807-2958

Description

Servo Ventilator 300 (Model SV300) and Servo Ventilator 300 (Model SV300A). The SV300 is intended for general and critical ventilatory care for use on adults, pediatric, infant and neonatal patients. The unit is designed to be used at the bedside for intra-hospital transport.

Reason

The expiratory valve in the SV 300 ventilator may stay in the open position if the printed circuit board fails.

Action

An "Urgent: Device Correction" letter dated March 23, 2009 was sent by Federal Express to customers. The letter described the affected product, problem, indications, potential hazard and actions for users. Customers were instructed to complete the "Device Correction -- Customer Fax Response" form and return via fax (732-667-1903) to Maquet Inc. RA/QA. Direct questions to your local Maquet Inc. representative.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution.

Quantity

7,847 units