Recall of Device Recall Gas Module 3 monitoring spirometer

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Mindray DS USA, Inc. dba Mindray North America.

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.

Learn more about the data here
  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    79423
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 3
  • Event Number
    Z-1242-2018
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-12-01
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    Spirometer, monitoring (w/wo alarm) - Product Code BZK
  • Reason
    The firm made multiple changes to the product requiring the submission of a new 510(k) premarket notification.
  • Action
    Mindray sent an Safety Notification letter dated December 1, 2017 to all customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For question call 201-995-8407.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    All Gas Modules 3 with Part Number 115-030108-00 purchased between February 14, 2008 and October 2015.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - U.S. Nationwide in the states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY, including Puerto Rico and distributed to 30 foreign consignees.
  • Product Description
    Gas Module 3 monitoring spirometer, Part Number: 115-030108-00 || Product Usage: || The Gas Module 3 is an accessory device designed to monitor airway gases during anesthesia and/or assisted respiration. Monitored gases includes O2, CO2, N2O and anesthetic agents Halothane, Isoflurane, Sevoflurane, Desflurane and Enflurane. It is intended for use in a fixed location such as the operating room or intensive care unit. The Gas Module 3 is compatible with Mindray patient monitors which display the gas analysis results through the use of a proprietary communication protocol.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer