FDA Recall Terminated

GE Healthcare, Aestiva/5 7900 SmartVent, anesthesia machine. Used in Datex-Ohmeda Aestiva/5 Anesthesia Systems.

Recall: Z-1787-2012 · Initiated April 10, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1787-2012
Event Number
61639
Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
FEI Number
2126677
Product Code
CBK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 10, 2012
Posted
June 17, 2012
Terminated
July 9, 2012
Address
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, 53188-1615

Description

GE Healthcare, Aestiva/5 7900 SmartVent, anesthesia machine. Used in Datex-Ohmeda Aestiva/5 Anesthesia Systems.

Reason

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue due to the interlock slide mechanism missing from the 3-vaporizer manifold of your Aestiva 7900 Anesthesia Device. This Potential for two (2) vaporizers delivering agent at the same time. This could manifest as over delivery of a single agent if both vaporizers contain the same agent or as delivery of more than one agent. This m

Action

GE Healthcare sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated April 10, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact GE Healthcare Customer or Technical Support at 800-345-2700 for questions regarding this notification.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution - including the states of AL, FL, GA, MO, and VA.

Quantity

8