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Recall of Device Recall BleaseFocus Anesthesia Workstations

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
    64535
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 1
  • Event Number
    Z-0968-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-01-15
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-03-20
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-05-14
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=116425
  • 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
    Ventilator, continuous, facility use - Product Code CBK
  • Reason
    A defect in cas i/ii absorbers in the spacelabs anesthesia workstations and service kits may cause a condition leading to an increase in the carbon dioxide concentration within the inspired gas being delivered to the patient.
  • Action
    Spacelabs sent an URGENT-MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter, dated 16 January 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter instructed customers until a Spacelabs representative replaces the affected product: 1) Immediately cease the use of BleaseSirius and BleaseFocus Anesthesia Workstations that shipped after 31 October 2012. 2) Immediately cease use of Service Kits Part Number 12200902, 050-0659-00 and 050-0901-00 and any workstation containing a CAS I/II Absorber from such Service Kit. 3) Advise your staff of this situation Customers can call Spacelabs Healthcare at 1-800-522-7025 and select 2 for Technical support.

Device

Device Recall BleaseFocus Anesthesia Workstations
  • Model / Serial
    serial numbers:  ABSO-004448, ABSO-004458, ABSO-004459, ABSO-004460, ABSO-004461, ABSO-004462, ABSO-004463, ABSO-004465, ABSO-004466, ABSO-004467, ABSO-004468, ABSO-004469, ABSO-004470, ABSO-004471, ABSO-004472, ABSO-004473, ABSO-004474, ABSO-004475, ABSO-004476, ABSO-004477, ABSO-004478, ABSO-004479, ABSO-004480, ABSO-004481, ABSO-004482, ABSO-004483, ABSO-004487, ABSO-004488, ABSO-004489, ABSO-004490, ABSO-004491, ABSO-004492, ABSO-004493, ABSO-004494, ABSO-004495, ABSO-004497, ABSO-004499, ABSO-004500, ABSO-004503, ABSO-004504, ABSO-004505, ABSO-004506, ABSO-004507, ABSO-004508, ABSO-004510, ABSO-004511, ABSO-004512, ABSO-004513, ABSO-004526, ABSO-004528, ABSO-004529, ABSO-004530, ABSO-004531, ABSO-004532, ABSO-004533, ABSO-004534, ABSO-004535, ABSO-004536, ABSO-004537, ABSO-004538, ABSO-004539, ABSO-004540, ABSO-004541, ABSO-004542, ABSO-004543, ABSO-004544, ABSO-004545, ABSO-004564, ABSO-004566, ABSO-004567, ABSO-004568, ABSO-004569, ABSO-005883, ABSO-005884, ABSO-005885, ABSO-005886, ABSO-005887, ABSO-005945, ABSO-005947, ABSO-005948, ABSO-005949, ABSO-005950, ABSO-100023, ABSO-100024, ABSO-100038, ABSO-100039, ABSO-100040, ABSO-100041, ABSO-100042, ABSO-100043, ABSO-100070, ABSO-100071, ABSO-100072, ABSO-100073, ABSO-100074, ABSO-100075, ABSO-100076, ABSO-100077, ABSO-100078, ABSO-100079, ABSO-100080, ABSO-100081, ABSO-100082, ABSO-100083, ABSO-100084, ABSO-100085, ABSO-100086, and ABSO-100087.   Firm added ABSO 004581 - which was inSpacelaabs inventory, in transit to a Field Service Engineer, at the time the recall was initiated. the nonconforming absorber has been replaced with a conforming part and this absober serial number was added to the US Spacelabs Recall tracking.  Five incorrect serialnumbers were included in the original serial numbers provided to FDA. This was a result of a data entry error. An updated US and Rest of the World customer/Serial number was provided to FDA 3/25/2013. The correction to the Rest of the World report is as follows: Incorrect SN Reported to FDA Correct, Nonconforming SN ABSO 005883 ABSO-004514 ABSO 005884 ABSO-004515 ABSO 005885 ABSO-004516 ABSO 005886 ABSO-004517 ABSO 005887 ABSO-004518
  • Product Classification
    Anesthesiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide including the states of New Mexico, North Carolina and the countries of Argentina, China, Mexico, and Taiwan.
  • Product Description
    Spacelabs BleaseSirius Anesthesia Workstation, BleaseFocus Anesthesia Workstation, and CAS I/II Absorber contained in Service Kits Part Number 12200902, 050-0659-00 and 050-0901-00 and any workstation installed with the CAS I/II Absorber. || Anesthesia workstation for use in the hospital environment and locations not requiring portability.
  • 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