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Class 2 Device Recall Fabius GS MRI

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  Class 2 Device Recall Fabius GS MRI see related information
Date Initiated by Firm May 24, 2018
Create Date June 19, 2018
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on May 12, 2020
Recall Number Z-2252-2018
Recall Event ID 80209
510(K)Number K072884  
Product Classification Gas-machine, anesthesia - Product Code BSZ
Product Fabius GS MRI Anesthesia Machine; Cat. no. 8607300

Product Usage:
Inhalation anesthesia machines for use in operating, induction and recovery rooms. They may be used with O2, N2O, and AIR supplied by a medical gas pipeline system or by externally mounted gas cylinders. Fabius series machines are equipped with a compact breathing system; providing fresh gas decoupling, PEEP, and pressure limitation. The following ventilation options are available: Volume Controlled Ventilation Pressure Controlled Ventilation Pressure Support (Optional) SIMV/PS (Optional) Manual Ventilation Spontaneous Breathing Fabius series anesthesia machines are equipped with an electrically driven and electronically controlled ventilator and monitors for airway pressure (P), volume (V), and inspiratory oxygen concentration (FiO2). As per IEC 60601-2-13 (Anesthetic Workstations and their Modules-Particular Requirements), additional monitoring of the concentrations of CO2 and anesthetic agent is required when the machine is in use. IEC 60601-2-13:2003 requires that a manual ventilation bag must be available for emergency use. Fresh gas enrichment is provided by the Dr¿ger Vapor anesthetic vaporizer. Fabius MRI can also be used in MRI scanner rooms with magnets 1.5 tesla and 3 tesla at a fringe field strength of 40 mtesla or less
Code Information ASLA-0017 ASLA-0018 ASLA-0019 ASLA-0020 
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 Draeger Medical, Inc.
3135 Quarry Rd
Telford PA 18969-1042
For Additional Information Contact DraegerService Technical Support
800-437-2437
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		 The Draeger anesthesia device may be able to dose 100% N2O. In the event of a fault, the S-ORC module would not prevent setting an N2O flow that would result in a hypoxic mixture from being dosed to the patient. Potential adverse outcomes include death of the patient.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		 Process change control
Action On May 24, 2018, the firm issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letters to affected end users (medical facilities) via certified mail. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The recalling firm stated that they are currently manufacturing replacement parts for all potentially affected devices, which will be installed as part of the next service. The firm's Service dept. will contact end users to arrange the replacement Free of Charge In addition, end users were asked to complete and return a Customer Reply Card to acknowledge the receipt of this information. If you have any questions regarding this recall please contact Michael Kelhart between the hours of 8:00 AM  4:30 PM EST at 1-800-437-2437 (press 1 at the prompt, then 32349). For questions regarding the operation and/or servicing of your Draeger anesthesia machine please contact DraegerService Technical Support between the hours of 8:00 AM  8:00 PM EST at 1-800-437-2437 (press 4 at the prompt then 4 again).
Quantity in Commerce 4
Distribution US Nationwide Distribution - Healthcare facilities in AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI, and WV.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report
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.
510(K) Database 510(K)s with Product Code = BSZ and Original Applicant = DRAEGER MEDICAL AG & CO. KG
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