Z-0968-2013 Class I Terminated
FDA device recall Z-0968-2013 was initiated by Del Mar Reynolds Medical, Ltd. on January 15, 2013 and is designated Class I. Reason for recall: A defect in CAS I/II Absorbers in the Spacelabs Anesthesia Workstations and Service Kits may cause a condition leading to an increase in the carbon dioxide concentration within the inspired gas being … The recall status is terminated (terminated May 14, 2013). Affected quantity: 108 total (17 units in the US and 91 units outside the US).
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- March 27, 2013
- Initiation Date
- January 15, 2013
- Termination Date
- May 14, 2013
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 108 total (17 units in the US and 91 units outside the US)
Product Description
Spacelabs BleaseSirius Anesthesia Workstation, BleaseFocus Anesthesia Workstation, and CAS I/II Absorber contained in Service Kits Part Number 12200902, 050-0659-00 and 050-0901-00 and any workstation installed with the CAS I/II Absorber. Anesthesia workstation for use in the hospital environment and locations not requiring portability.
Reason for Recall
A defect in CAS I/II Absorbers in the Spacelabs Anesthesia Workstations and Service Kits may cause a condition leading to an increase in the carbon dioxide concentration within the inspired gas being delivered to the patient.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide including the states of New Mexico, North Carolina and the countries of Argentina, China, Mexico, and Taiwan.
Code Information
serial numbers: ABSO-004448, ABSO-004458, ABSO-004459, ABSO-004460, ABSO-004461, ABSO-004462, ABSO-004463, ABSO-004465, ABSO-004466, ABSO-004467, ABSO-004468, ABSO-004469, ABSO-004470, ABSO-004471, ABSO-004472, ABSO-004473, ABSO-004474, ABSO-004475, ABSO-004476, ABSO-004477, ABSO-004478, ABSO-004479, ABSO-004480, ABSO-004481, ABSO-004482, ABSO-004483, ABSO-004487, ABSO-004488, ABSO-004489, ABSO-004490, ABSO-004491, ABSO-004492, ABSO-004493, ABSO-004494, ABSO-004495, ABSO-004497, ABSO-004499, ABSO-004500, ABSO-004503, ABSO-004504, ABSO-004505, ABSO-004506, ABSO-004507, ABSO-004508, ABSO-004510, ABSO-004511, ABSO-004512, ABSO-004513, ABSO-004526, ABSO-004528, ABSO-004529, ABSO-004530, ABSO-004531, ABSO-004532, ABSO-004533, ABSO-004534, ABSO-004535, ABSO-004536, ABSO-004537, ABSO-004538, ABSO-004539, ABSO-004540, ABSO-004541, ABSO-004542, ABSO-004543, ABSO-004544, ABSO-004545, ABSO-004564, ABSO-004566, ABSO-004567, ABSO-004568, ABSO-004569, ABSO-005883, ABSO-005884, ABSO-005885, ABSO-005886, ABSO-005887, ABSO-005945, ABSO-005947, ABSO-005948, ABSO-005949, ABSO-005950, ABSO-100023, ABSO-100024, ABSO-100038, ABSO-100039, ABSO-100040, ABSO-100041, ABSO-100042, ABSO-100043, ABSO-100070, ABSO-100071, ABSO-100072, ABSO-100073, ABSO-100074, ABSO-100075, ABSO-100076, ABSO-100077, ABSO-100078, ABSO-100079, ABSO-100080, ABSO-100081, ABSO-100082, ABSO-100083, ABSO-100084, ABSO-100085, ABSO-100086, and ABSO-100087. Firm added ABSO 004581 - which was inSpacelaabs inventory, in transit to a Field Service Engineer, at the time the recall was initiated. the nonconforming absorber has been replaced with a conforming part and this absober serial number was added to the US Spacelabs Recall tracking. Five incorrect serialnumbers were included in the original serial numbers provided to FDA. This was a result of a data entry error. An updated US and Rest of the World customer/Serial number was provided to FDA 3/25/2013. The correction to the Rest of the World report is as follows: Incorrect SN Reported to FDA Correct, Nonconforming SN ABSO 005883 ABSO-004514 ABSO 005884 ABSO-004515 ABSO 005885 ABSO-004516 ABSO 005886 ABSO-004517 ABSO 005887 ABSO-004518