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Z-1440-2014Class I

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

Draeger Medical Systems, Inc. / initiated 2014-03-05 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Draeger Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Draeger Oxylog 3000 plus ventilators, emergency and transport ventilator. Part number: 5704833 on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "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". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1440-2014
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Draeger Medical Systems, Inc.
Product
Draeger Oxylog 3000 plus ventilators, emergency and transport ventilator. Part number: 5704833
Product code
BTL Ventilator, Emergency, Powered (Resuscitator)
Reason for recall
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.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
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).
Quantity in commerce
3
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of WI and NY.
Product codes and lots
Oxylog 3000 plus, Part number: 5704833 with serial numbers: ASEK-0003,  ASEK-0004, ASEK-0005

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1440-2014
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1440-2014Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated