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Draeger Oxylog 3000 plus ventilators, emergency and… recallZ-1440-2014 · Draeger Medical Systems, Inc. · initiated Mar 5, 2014

Class I Terminated All recalls posted in April 2014

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Draeger Medical Systems, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

The potentiometers (knobs) for setting the ventilation parameters may have contact interrupted and the device discontinues ventilation, gives an audible alarm and displays the error message Poti unplugged.

FDA root cause category: Process control

What the company is doing

Drager sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated February 2014 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected device, problem and actions to be taken. The notification directed customers to perform manual ventilation in the event of a failure. Drager plans to repair the affected devices free of charge. If you have any questions regarding the Recall letter please call 1-800-543-5047 (press 1 at the prompt, then 2, then 32349). For questions regarding the operation and/or servicing of your Drger ventilator please contact DrgerService Technical Support at 1-800-543-5047 (press 4 at the prompt).

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1440-2014
Recall class
Class I (most serious)
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Mar 5, 2014
Posted by the FDA
Apr 10, 2014
Recalling firm
Draeger Medical Systems, Inc.
Quantity
3
Product code
BTL
FDA submissions
K103625
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of WI and NY.

Product description

Draeger Oxylog 3000 plus ventilators, emergency and transport ventilator. Part number: 5704833

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Oxylog 3000 plus, Part number: 5704833 with serial numbers: ASEK-0003,  ASEK-0004, ASEK-0005

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K103625 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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