Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2140-2024 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Baxter Healthcare Corporation |
| Report date | Jul 3, 2024 |
| Recall initiation date | May 29, 2024 |
| Quantity | 2,510 units |
| Location | Deerfield, IL, United States |
Official product description
Life2000 Ventilator, Product Code: MS-01-0118, which is contained in the Life2000 Ventilator System, with Product Codes BT-20-0002, BT-20-0002A and BT-20-0002AP. The Life2000 ventilation system includes the Life2000 ventilator which has its individual label.
Why the product was recalled
Potential for certain Life2000 ventilator systems to either fail to charge or have intermittent charging behavior due to damage to the battery charger dongle. Damage of the battery charger dongle prevents the ventilator's internal battery from charging.
Distribution information
US Nationwide distribution.
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.
What to do next
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