Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0827-2016 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Draeger Medical, Inc. |
| Report date | Mar 2, 2016 |
| Recall initiation date | Feb 4, 2016 |
| Quantity | 2553 |
| Location | Telford, PA, United States |
Official product description
Evita Infinity V500 Ventilator; Babylog Infinity VN500 Ventilator. Ventilation.
Why the product was recalled
The battery capacity of the optional PS500 power supply unit for the Infinity (ACS) Workstation Critical and Neonatal Care was rapidly and unexpectedly reduced, despite using the most recent power supply firmware version 1.50 released in November 2015 (recall Z-0436-2016). The batteries were prematurely discharged, even though an adequate battery charge status was displayed on the device.
Distribution information
US Nationwide Distribution including Puerto Rico.
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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