Draeger Medical recalls Ventstar Coax MP033: Glued connections may become loose during ventilation, causing partial or complete detachment of breathing circuit pieces. All units affected.
Glued connections of the breathing circuit can become loose before or during ventilation resulting in partial or complete detachment of pieces.
Draeger Medical is recalling Ventstar Coax models with serial number 04048675545552 due to a risk of breathing circuit pieces detaching during ventilation. This could cause partial or complete detachment of the breathing circuit, potentially leading to breathing difficulties.
The breathing circuit's glued connections can become loose during ventilation. This may cause pieces to detach, potentially blocking airflow or causing breathing difficulties.
People using Ventstar Coax for medical ventilation are affected. Those with breathing assistance devices are at higher risk.
Check for Ventstar Coax models with the serial number 04048675545552. All units produced are affected.
Inspect the breathing circuit for loose connections that may detach during ventilation.
Yes, the glued connections can become loose during ventilation, potentially causing pieces to detach and block airflow.
Check for Ventstar Coax models with the serial number 04048675545552. All units are affected.
Inspect the breathing circuit for loose connections that may detach during ventilation.
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Subject: Recall Z-1454-2023 — Draeger Medical Draeger Medical Hello, I own a Draeger Medical that is covered by recall Z-1454-2023 from Draeger Medical. 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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