Recall Z-2595-2021— GE Healthcare, LLC

Name: FDA recall Z-2595-2021
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2021-08-02

Class II · Ongoing

Class II FDA medical device recall by GE Healthcare, LLC, initiated 2021-08-02. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K172045. Product: Flow sensors kept as stand-alone user replaceable spare parts for the GEHC anethesia machines: 2089610-001 FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF BCG (blue, cleanable) 2089610-001-S FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF BCG, SERVICE (blue, cleanable) 2087640-001 FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF AUTOCLAVABLE BCG (gray, autoclavable) 2087640-001-S FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF AUTOCLAVABLE BCG, SERVICE (gray, autoclavable) 2096513-001-S FLOW SENSOR ASSEMBLY 5697309 R-FMI34109-FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF BCG 5697310 R-FMI34109-FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF AUTOCLAVABLE BCG. Reason: The flow sensors built prior to June 2021 could have damaged tubes with small punctures or cuts that could cause leaks resulting in incorrect anesthesia machine tidal volumes potentially leading to over-delivery of volume to the patient..

Recalling firm: GE Healthcare, LLC
Classification: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Initiated: 2021-08-02
Firm location: Waukesha, WI, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K172045 — Aestiva 7900, Aestiva MRI, Aestiva 7100, Aestiva 7100 Compact, Aespire 100, Aespire 7100, Aespire 7900, Aespire View, Avance, Avance CS2, Aisys, Aisys CS2Datex-Ohmeda, Inc.·cleared 2017-11-03

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

Flow sensors kept as stand-alone user replaceable spare parts for the GEHC anethesia machines: 2089610-001 FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF BCG (blue, cleanable) 2089610-001-S FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF BCG, SERVICE (blue, cleanable) 2087640-001 FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF AUTOCLAVABLE BCG (gray, autoclavable) 2087640-001-S FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF AUTOCLAVABLE BCG, SERVICE (gray, autoclavable) 2096513-001-S FLOW SENSOR ASSEMBLY 5697309 R-FMI34109-FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF BCG 5697310 R-FMI34109-FLOW SENSOR, LEGACY VAR ORF AUTOCLAVABLE BCG

Reason for recall

The flow sensors built prior to June 2021 could have damaged tubes with small punctures or cuts that could cause leaks resulting in incorrect anesthesia machine tidal volumes potentially leading to over-delivery of volume to the patient.

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