Recall Z-1155-2020— Respironics California, LLC

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by Respironics California, LLC, initiated 2019-09-11. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K082660. Product: Respironics V680 Ventilator, Service # 850011, (OUS Only). Reason: Ventilator touchscreen may become frozen and fail to respond to touch commands. If a patient requires a change in therapy, there is no warning associated with an unresponsive touchcreen, and therefore the clinician would have no prior indication of a touchscreen failure and would be unable to change ventilator settings. The ventilator will continue to function at the predetermined and accepted settings required to support the patient. A delay in therapy adjustments may result in hypercarbia and/or hypoxemia..

Recalling firm
Respironics California, LLC
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Initiated
2019-09-11
Firm location
Carlsbad, CA, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Respironics V680 Ventilator, Service # 850011, (OUS Only)

Reason for recall

Ventilator touchscreen may become frozen and fail to respond to touch commands. If a patient requires a change in therapy, there is no warning associated with an unresponsive touchcreen, and therefore the clinician would have no prior indication of a touchscreen failure and would be unable to change ventilator settings. The ventilator will continue to function at the predetermined and accepted settings required to support the patient. A delay in therapy adjustments may result in hypercarbia and/or hypoxemia.

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