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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Getinge Flow-e Anesthesia System, Part No. 6887900

Z-0961-2023

December 22, 2022

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Getinge Usa Sales Inc
Event
Event 91339
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class I
Quantity
8.016 Total (7.766 OUS; 250 US)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0961-2023

Official wording

Reason: Due to a software bug, under certain conditions, pressure cannot be built up resulting in no ventilation. If gas delivery is stopped, a sustained decrease in delivered O2 concentration may lead to hypoventilation and hypoxia.

Code information: Part # UDI 6887900 07325710010457 Serial Numbers 50012-50197 Software versions 4.8.0, 4.8.1, 4.8.2, and 4.8.3.

Distribution pattern: US nationwide and Worldwide Distribution: Domestic distribution to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IN, MA, MI, MO, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WV. Foreign distribution worldwide.

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    software bug