| | Class 2 Device Recall S/5 Anesthesia Delivery Unit |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | March 22, 2006 |
| Date Posted | July 12, 2006 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 29, 2007 |
| Recall Number | Z-1196-06 |
| Recall Event ID |
34631 |
| 510(K)Number | K973985 |
| Product Classification |
Anesthesia Delivery Unit - Product Code BSZ
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| Product | Fresh Gas Control (A-FGC1) Unit, a component of the S/5 Anesthesia Delivery Unit. The Anesthesia Delivery Unit is designed to mix and dose respiratory gases and to ventilate the patient. The delivery unit is the basis for a flexible anesthesia system with full monitoring and data management capabilities. |
| Code Information |
S/5 Anesthesia Delivery Unit serial numbers: 6028818, 6048768, 6048777, 6048778, 6048795, 6048797, 6048799, 6048808, 6048811, 6048812, 6048815, 6048827, 6067704, 6067706, 6085914, 6085926, 6085927, 6085929, 6085935, 6085937, 6086576, 6086577, 6086583, 6086585, 6086588, 6086589, 6086592, 6086593, 6086595, 6086596, 6086600, 6086601, 6086602, 6086603, 6086608, 6086610, 6086611, 6086612, 6086613, 6097355, 6097356, 6097357, 6097364. A-FGC1 Units serial numbers: 6020250, 6044947, 6044950, 6044951, 6045113, 6045120, 6045122, 6045127, 6045138, 6045151, 40022777, 40100065, 40106020, 40114446, 40115565, 40119019, 40121119, 40149506, 40173259. |
| FEI Number |
2183066
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
GE Healthcare 3030 Ohmeda Drive PO Box 7550, zip 53707-7550 Madison WI 53718
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | There exists the possibility that the ADU Fresh Gas Control unit (A-FGC1) can shut off during normal handling of the anesthesia machine and result in no anesthetic agent output. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | An Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated March 21, 2006, was sent to customers. It warns of the potential for no anesthetic agent output. The letter contains short term recommendations for use of the device until a GE Healthcare representative contacts the facility to schedule a vist and implelment corrective action. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 62 |
| Distribution | World wide-(including the States of IA, CA, MI, FL, MI, TX, IL, WI, OH, and countries of Finland, Singapore, Austria, South Africa, Sweden, Israel, Norway, Taiwan, Germany, Turkey, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Great Britain, and France |
| 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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