Recall of ServoS ventilator system

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Maquet 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
    60338
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0353-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-09-19
  • Event Date Posted
    2011-12-02
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2015-07-22
  • 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
    Servo-i and servo--s ventilator systems are equipped with a specific revision of a printed circuit board (pc1772 revision 22) that includes a component that has generated a number of nuisance alarms due to technical error message 24 (te 24).
  • Action
    The firm, Maquet Getinge Group, sent an " PRODUCT RECALL URGENT - MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTIVE ACTION" letter dated September 19, 2011, to its customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. Maquet service team will contact the customers within two weeks of receiving this letter to schedule an on-site service of the affected equipment. If you have any questions, call technical support at our toll free number at 1-888-627-8383.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Device Part number 66 40 440 Lot number S/N 16783-17318  510 k 041223 Device Listing No. B052264
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide distribution.
  • Product Description
    Maquet Servo-S ventilator system || Device Part number 66 40 440 || Intended for treatment of and monitoring of patients in range of neonates, infants and adults with respiratory failure of respiratory insufficiency; used only by healthcare providers in hospitals or healthcare facilities and for in hospital transport.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Maquet Inc., 45 Barbour Pond Drive, Wayne NJ 07470
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA