FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-1680-2015
D-fend, (p/n 876446-HEL), and D-fend+ (p/n 881319-HEL) water trap. Used with Compact Airway Modules E/M-C(Ai)O(V)(X) and Cardiocap/5 monitors. Product Usage: Water traps are intended to protect the GE monitor from humidity, secretions and bacterial contamination when monitoring respiratory parameters. D-fend and D-fend+ water traps are used with Compact gas module E-C(Ai)O(V)(X) and CardioCap/5 monitors. The Datex-Ohmeda S/5 Compact Airway Module, E-CAiOVX family is indicated for monitoring hospital patients respiration (CO2, O2, N2O, anesthetic agents, anesthetic agent identification and respiration rate) ventilation (airway pressure, volume and flow) and gas exchange status (Oxygen Consumption VO2, Carbon Dioxide production VCO2, Respiratory Quotient RQ, and Energy Expenditure, EE). Gas exchange status monitoring is not indicated in the presence of N2O+O2 mixtures. The device is indicated for use by qualified medical personnel only.
Published June 3, 2015 · Recall initiated: April 24, 2015
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
A potential safety issue due to loss of gas monitoring associated with occlusion of specific D-Fend / D-Fend+ water traps used with Compact Airway Modules E/M-C(Ai)O(V)(X) and Cardiocap/5 monitors. This water trap occlusion could cause a loss of respiratory airway gas monitoring.
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- GE Healthcare
- Distributor
- Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide including Washington DC, Puerto Rico. and the countries of: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic , Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guernsey , Guernsey , Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Korea (Republic of), Kuwait, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand , Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam,
- Lot
- p/n 876446-HEL Lot numbers: J9964985, J10201698, J10258248, J10284871, J10284872, J10344108. p/n 881319-HEL Lot numbers: J9906966, J9965152, J10258251, J10300071.
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States
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