Date Initiated by Firm | December 10, 2015 |
Date Posted | February 22, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 06, 2016 |
Recall Number | Z-0804-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
73137 |
510(K)Number | K133958 |
Product Classification |
Gas-machine, anesthesia - Product Code BSZ
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Product | Flow-i Anesthesia System
Product Usage:
The indication for the Flow-i Anesthesia System is administering inhalation anesthesia while controlling the entire ventilation of patients with no ability to breath, as well as in supporting patients with a limited ability to breath. The system is intended for use on neonatal to adult patient populations. The system is intended for use in hospital environments, except MRI environment by healthcare professionals trained in inhalation anesthesia administration. |
Code Information |
Model numbers: C20, C30 and C40 (Only Model # C20 for US) Part numbers: 66 77 200 (US Only), 66 77 300 and 66 77 400 Serial numbers (2743, 2852, 2854, 2855, 2856, 2858 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc 45 Barbour Pond Drive Wayne NJ 07470
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For Additional Information Contact | Mr. Josefino Cabinian 973-709-7791 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Electrical issues in the control, monitoring or panel sub-systems, caused by the printed circuit boards (PCBs) that control the sub-systems. The problems manifested as multiple re-starts of the sub-systems and, in a few instances, disabling of the system has occurred. Replacement PCBs are now available to correct the issues.
Only the Model C20 is affected in the US. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | Maquet sent "Urgent Medical Device Field Action Field Correction For Flow-i Anesthesia Systems" letters/Field Correction Response forms dated 12/10/2015 via UPS to affected customers. The notification informed customers of the issue, asked them to distribute the notification to appropriate staff; verify the serial number(s) and informed them they could continue to use the system if they were not experiencing electrical issues. Customers were informed that a Maquet service representative would be contacting them to arrange a time to replace their affected units.
Customers were asked to complete and return the enclosed Field Correction Response Form to Maquet at FieldActions@maquet.com or by fax to 973.860.1675.
If the customer had any related questions they were instructed to contact Maquet Technical Support at 1.888.627.8383 (option 3; option 1; option 1) Monday through Friday between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm EST. |
Quantity in Commerce | 7 units within US |
Distribution | US Nationwide in the states of CA, NY, and OR |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = BSZ
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