Events

Recall of BleaseSirius Anesthesia Workstation, BleaseFocus Anesthesia Workstation

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Del Mar Reynolds Medical, Ltd..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    66721
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 1
  • Event Number
    Z-0352-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-10-17
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-11-20
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-04-24
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=123126
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Gas-machine, anesthesia - Product Code BSZ
  • Reason
    Spacelabs healthcare ltd. of united kingdom recalls , and service kits, part number 050-0659-00 and 050-0901-00. the bag to-vent switch in cas i/ii absorbers may fail due to loose fastening hardware in an absorber.
  • Action
    Spacelabs Healthcare sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated November 1, 2013, to all affected customers. Spacelabs Healthcare also sent a customer letter (translated as necessary) to all international subsidiaries and distributors of record via e-mail on November 6, 2013. The letter informed customers of a potential defect in CAS I/II Absorber products employed in the Spacelabs Healthcare BleaseSirius Anesthesia Workstation, and Service Kits, Part Number 050-0659-00 and 050-0901-00. The Bag-to-Vent switch in CAS I/II Absorbers may fail. In the worst case, this would result in a large leak from the absorber circuit and could impede the ability to provide ventilation. Customers were instructed to immediately advise their staff of the problem. Customers with questions were instructed to contact Spacelabs Healthcare at 1-800-522-7025 and select 2 for Technical Support. For questions regarding this recall call 800-522-7025.

Device

BleaseSirius Anesthesia Workstation, BleaseFocus Anesthesia Workstation
  • Model / Serial
    SERIAL NUMBERS IN THE US:  ABSO-001754, ABSO-004081, ABSO-100111, ABSO-100112, ABSO-100113, ABSO-100114, ABSO-100117, ABSO-100120, ABSO-100121, ABSO-100122, ABSO-100123, ABSO-100124, ABSO-100125, ABSO-100126, ABSO-100127, ABSO-100128, ABSO-100132, ABSO-100134, and ABSO-100135.   SERIAL NUMBERS INTERNATIONAL:  ABSO-100098, ABSO-100099, abso-100100, ABSO-100101, abso-100102, ABSO-100103, abso-100104, abso-100105, abso-100106, ABSO-100107, ABSO-100108, ABSO-100109, ABSO-100110, ABSO-100129, ABSO-100130, ABSO-100131, ABSO-100136, AND ABSO-100137.
  • Product Classification
    Anesthesiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including Oklahoma and North Carolina and Internationally to Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Finland, Jordan, Mexico, Papua New Guinea, and Taiwan.
  • Product Description
    CAS I/II Absorbers that are parts of the BleaseSirius Anesthesia Workstation, the BleaseFocus Anesthesia Workstation with the following part numbers: 12200900; 12200901; 12200902; 12200903; 14200100, and service kits part number 050-0659-00 and 050-0901-00. || BleaseFocus Anesthesia Workstation: The Blease Frontline Plus Range, Anesthesia Machines are intended for use in the hospital environment and locations not requiring portability. It may be used for the delivery of oxygen, air and nitrous oxide in a controlled manner to various patient breathing circuits with or without the use of a mechanical ventilator, and may be used for the delivery of anesthetic vapor by use of a dismountable vaporizer. This device is intended for use only by a suitably qualified physician. BleaseSirius Anesthesia Workstation: The Spacelabs BleaseSirius Anesthesia Workstation is intended for use in the hospital environment and operating room. It may be used for the delivery of oxygen, air and nitrous oxide in a controlled manner to various patient breathing circuits with or without the use of mechanical ventilator, and may be used for the delivery of anesthetic vapor by use of a dismountable vaporizer. The device is intended for use only by a suitably qualified physician.
  • Manufacturer
    Del Mar Reynolds Medical, Ltd.

Manufacturer

Del Mar Reynolds Medical, Ltd.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Del Mar Reynolds Medical, Ltd., 1-2 Harforde Ct., Foxholes, Business Park, Hertford United Kingdom
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    OSI Systems Inc
  • Source
    USFDA