Draeger Medical recalls ID Circuit Basic (P) 18:00 models with loose breathing circuit connections that may detach during ventilation, causing breathing issues. Affected units include all lots sold.
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 ID Circuit Basic (P) 180 ventilators because glued connections can become loose, potentially detaching pieces during use and causing breathing problems. This affects all units sold and requires immediate attention to prevent injury.
The breathing circuit connections are glued together and can become loose before or during ventilation. If pieces detach, they may block airflow or cause breathing problems for patients.
Healthcare professionals using the ID Circuit Basic (P) 180 ventilators are most at risk, as loose connections could detach during ventilation and cause breathing issues.
Check for the ID Circuit Basic (P) 180 model with UDI-DI number 04048675421870. All lots of this product are affected.
Inspect the breathing circuit connections for looseness or signs of detachment.
Reach out to Draeger Medical for guidance on next steps if connections are loose.
The product may have loose connections that could detach during ventilation, so it is not safe to use without checking.
Check for the ID Circuit Basic (P) 180 model with UDI-DI number 04048675421870; all lots are affected.
Contact Draeger Medical for guidance on next steps if connections are loose.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Draeger Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1446-2023 — Draeger Medical Draeger Medical Hello, I own a Draeger Medical that is covered by recall Z-1446-2023 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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