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Puritan Bennett 980X1ELAIQCRecalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · 980 Ventilator · Class 2

All models of Puritan Bennett (119)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
1

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884521171725), received between Feb 1, 2021 and May 7, 2021 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Improper Flow or Infusion” (2 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Mar 25, 2022Class IOpen, Classified

    The audible alarm may not sound and/or the omni-directional LED visual alarm may not display during alarm states. Delayed awareness of alarm states may lead to delayed response or a delay of treatment, potentially resulting in hypoxia, dyspnea, cardiac arrest, or death.

    Z-0966-2022 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Improper Flow or Infusion2

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMay 7, 2021Improper Flow or Infusion; Improper Flow or Infusion

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT, THE 980 VENTILATOR UNEXPECTEDLY STOPPED SUPPLYING GAS AND "BACKUP VENTILATION" APPEARED ON THE STATUS DISPLAY. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON AN ALTERNATE VENTILATOR AND THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11791102 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 1, 2021Improper Flow or Infusion; Improper Flow or Infusion

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT, THE 980 VENTILATOR UNEXPECTEDLY STOPPED SUPPLYING GAS AND "BACKUP VENTILATION" APPEARED ON THE STATUS DISPLAY. BACKGROUND FAULT DIAGNOSTIC CODES WERE GENERATED. ALTHOUGH PATIENT INTERVENTION DETAILS ARE UNKNOWN, THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11259351 ↗

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