GE Healthcare recalls CARESTATION 750 A2 anesthesia systems with model 1012-9750-002 that may fail to provide effective ventilation in Volume Control Ventilation mode. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed.
Certain Carestation 620/650/650c and 750/750c Anesthesia Delivery Systems will not provide effective ventilation in Volume Control Ventilation (VCV) mode. In these systems, effective ventilation can be achieved in Pressure Control Ventilation (PCV) or Pressure Control Ventilation Volume Guarantee (PCV-VG) modes or with Manual ventilation.
GE Healthcare is recalling certain CARESTATION 750 A2 anesthesia systems that may not provide effective ventilation in Volume Control Ventilation mode. This could lead to inadequate breathing support during surgery. Patients and medical staff using these systems should contact GE Healthcare for guidance.
The anesthesia delivery system may not provide effective ventilation when set to Volume Control Ventilation (VCV) mode. This could lead to insufficient oxygen delivery to the patient during surgery. The system works correctly in Pressure Control Ventilation (PCV) or Manual ventilation modes, but VCV mode is affected.
Medical professionals using the recalled anesthesia systems, particularly those in operating rooms. Patients undergoing surgery with these systems are at risk of inadequate ventilation.
Check for the model number 1012-9750-002 on the device. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice, including SQS23480001WB through SQS24090003WB.
Verify the model number on the anesthesia system is 1012-9750-002.
Reach out to GE Healthcare for guidance on next steps if the device is affected.
The anesthesia delivery system may not provide effective ventilation in Volume Control Ventilation (VCV) mode, which could lead to inadequate breathing support during surgery.
Check the model number and serial numbers listed in the recall notice. Contact GE Healthcare for guidance on next steps.
Yes, the system may fail to provide effective ventilation in VCV mode, which could lead to insufficient oxygen delivery during surgery.
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Subject: Recall Z-1636-2025 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-1636-2025 from GE Healthcare. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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