Philips Respironics V680 Ventilator Recall: Risk of Stopping Operation

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Recalling firmRespironics California, LLC2271 Cosmos Ct · Carlsbad, CA 92011-1517

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What happened, in plain English

Philips Respironics V680 Ventilators with specific model numbers have an internal electrical circuit issue that could cause the device to stop working. This poses a risk to users who rely on the ventilator for breathing support.

Why it’s dangerous

The ventilator has an internal electrical circuit issue that could cause it to stop working unexpectedly. This might happen during use when the patient needs continuous support, potentially leading to breathing difficulties.

Who’s affected

People using Philips Respironics V680 Ventilators with the specified model numbers are affected. Those who rely on ventilators for medical breathing support are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model numbers including P/N 1103044 (850011) on the ventilator. The product was distributed outside the United States and may have been sold globally.

Brand
Respironics
Category
Medical device

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What to do — step by step

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Ensure the ventilator is operating normally and not stopping unexpectedly.

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Questions people ask

Why is this ventilator being recalled?

The ventilator has an internal electrical circuit issue that could cause it to stop working unexpectedly.

What model numbers are affected?

Model numbers including P/N 1103044 (850011) are affected.

Is there a fix for this issue?

The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix.

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Subject: Recall Z-0909-2022 — Respironics Respironics

Hello,

I own a Respironics that is covered by recall Z-0909-2022 from Respironics.

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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0909-2022 (February 28, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0909-2022 to see it in context.
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Respironics California, LLC recalls Philips Respironics V680 Ventilator (All Models, including: P/N 1103044 (850011)), *Distributed outside the United

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