FDA Recall Terminated

Fabius MRI Anesthesia Machine; Fabius MRI is an inhalation anesthesia machine for use in MRI environments in operating, induction and recovery rooms.

Recall: Z-2271-2015 · Initiated June 22, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2271-2015
Event Number
71592
Firm
Draeger Medical, Inc.
FEI Number
2517967
Product Code
BSZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Initiated
June 22, 2015
Posted
July 27, 2015
Terminated
May 5, 2017
Address
3135 Quarry Rd, Telford, PA, 18969-1042

Description

Fabius MRI Anesthesia Machine; Fabius MRI is an inhalation anesthesia machine for use in MRI environments in operating, induction and recovery rooms.

Reason

the Fabius MRI or parts of the system were attracted by the magnetic field of the MRI. If the Fabius MRI is positioned too close to the MRI, its parts can be loosened as a result of the magnetic force of the MRI.

Action

Draeger Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter, dated June 2015, and Instructions for Use Supplement (one supplement for each Fabius MRI Anesthesia Machine at the facility) to end users. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions regarding the recall letter contact Michael Kelhart at 1-800-543-5047 (press 1 at the prompt, then 2, then 32349). For questions regarding the operation and/or servicing of the Drger Fabius MRI anesthesia machine contact DrgerService Technical Support at 1-800-543-5047 (press 4 at the prompt).

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

373