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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

AVEA Comprehensive ventilator, 17310-xx (xx = 0 - 14) A continuous ventilator intended to mechanically control or assist broad spectrum patient breathing by delivering a predetermined percentage of oxygen in the breathing gas.

Z-1888-2016

May 17, 2016

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Carefusion 211 Inc dba Carefusion
Event
Event 74111
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
922 units total (501 units in US)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1888-2016

Official wording

Reason: CareFusion has identified a potential risk associated with AVEA Ventilator caused by an incorrect F1 fuse on the AVEA Ventilator Transducer Communication Alarm (TCA) Board which may fail/blow, causing loss of power to the User Interface Module (UIM).

Code information: Unavailable

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Hungary, Paraguay, Belgium, Indonesia, Philippines, Bolivia, Ireland, Poland, Bermuda, India, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Chile, Jordon, South Africa, China, Kuwait, Taiwan, Ecuador, Malaysia, Thailand, Egypt, Mexico, Turkey, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Guatemala, and Nicaragua.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    CareFusion has identified a potential risk associated with AVEA Ventilator caused by an incorrect F1 fuse on the AVEA Ventilator Transducer Communication Alarm (TCA) Board which may fail/blow, causing loss of power to the User Interface Module (UIM).