GE Medical Systems recalls Tec 850 SEV Anesthesia Vaporizers with serial numbers SQBC03462 to SQBC05782 due to manufacturing issues that may deliver less anesthetic than the dial setting. This could lead to inadequate anesthesia during surgery. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Due to a manufacturing issue, certain Tec 6 Plus and Tec 800 series vaporizers can deliver less anesthetic agent than the vaporizer dial setting.
GE Medical Systems is recalling certain Tec 850 SEV Anesthesia Vaporizers because they may deliver less anesthetic agent than the vaporizer dial setting. This could result in inadequate anesthesia during surgery. The recall affects specific units with serial numbers listed in the notice.
Due to a manufacturing issue, certain Tec 850 SEV Anesthesia Vaporizers may deliver less anesthetic agent than the vaporizer dial setting. This could lead to inadequate anesthesia during surgery if the device is used without proper calibration.
Healthcare professionals using the Tec 850 SEV Anesthesia Vaporizers for surgical anesthesia are most at risk. The recall affects specific units with serial numbers listed in the notice.
Check the serial number on your Tec 850 SEV Anesthesia Vaporizer. Affected units have serial numbers starting with SQBC or SQBD and ending with specific numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for the serial number on your Tec 850 SEV Anesthesia Vaporizer. Affected units have serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
GE Medical Systems is recalling certain Tec 850 SEV Anesthesia Vaporizers due to a manufacturing issue that may cause the device to deliver less anesthetic agent than the vaporizer dial setting.
Check the serial number on your Tec 850 SEV Anesthesia Vaporizer. Affected units have serial numbers starting with SQBC or SQBD and ending with specific numbers listed in the recall notice.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy or action for affected units. You should contact GE Medical Systems for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Medical Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0818-2025 — GE Medical Systems GE Medical Systems Hello, I own a GE Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-0818-2025 from GE Medical Systems. 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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