Recall of Device Recall Trilogy 100 Ventilator

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Respironics, Inc..

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
    55939
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1896-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-06-10
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-06-24
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2010-11-18
  • 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
    Ventilator, continuous, facility use - Product Code CBK
  • Reason
    It is possible that the battery could electrically short, resulting in a potential for fire or a thermal event.
  • Action
    Philips Respironics has contacted all of its consignees by phone and instructed them to remove the potentially affected external battery packs from their inventory and any that may be on their patients/end users. These consignees have been instructed to quarantine batteries they have removed away from flammable materials. Product return/replacement instructions were provided. For further information, contact Philips Respironics at 1-877-387-3311.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Serial Numbers: TV110051146, TV110051147, TV110051347, TV110051335, TV110050717, TV110052245, TV110051033, TV110051130, TV110050733, TV110051133, TV110051336, TV110051144, TV110051241, TV110051236, TV110051344, TV110051333, TV110051338, TV110051340, TV110051352, TV110051348
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution -- United States (MT, IL, IA, NY, NC, TX, CA and FL), France, South Korea and Turkey.
  • Product Description
    Trilogy 100 Ventilator, Model/Catalog Number 1054260, U1054260 (Domestic). Philips Respironics, Monroeville, PA 15146. || Provides continuous or intermittent ventilatory support for the care of individuals who require mechanical ventilation.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Respironics, Inc., 1001 Murry Ridge Ln, Murrysville PA 15668-8517
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA