Continuous Ventilator/Continuous Ventilator with Respiratory Mechanics, Model No. V1000

FDA Recall #Z-2084-2013 — Class II — October 29, 2007

Recall #Z-2084-2013 Date: October 29, 2007 Classification: Class II Status: Terminated

Product Description

Continuous Ventilator/Continuous Ventilator with Respiratory Mechanics, Model No. V1000

Reason for Recall

The power to the Esprit Display's Backlight is interrupted, causing the GUI to flicker or go dark and making the display unreadable.

Recalling Firm

Respironics California Inc — Carlsbad, CA

Classification

Class II — May cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Product Type

Devices

Product Quantity

3,255 units (2302 units in US)

Distribution

USA Nationwide and Worldwide to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, and Vietnam.

Code Information

Model Number: V1000

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated