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Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published February 28, 2022

Philips Respironics V680 Ventilator Recall: Risk of Stopping Operation

Philips Respironics V680 Ventilators with certain model numbers may stop working due to an internal electrical circuit issue. Affected units are distributed outside the US and require action.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0909-2022Medical deviceRespironics ›
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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. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61015-philips-respironics-v680-ventilator-recall-risk-of-stopping-operation.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/61015-philips-respironics-v680-ventilator-recall-risk-of-stopping-operation · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0909-2022

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“Philips Respironics V680 Ventilator Recall: Risk of Stopping Operation.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61015-philips-respironics-v680-ventilator-recall-risk-of-stopping-operation. Based on FDA recall #Z-0909-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0909-2022%22&limit=1).

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
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class I
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and the countries of Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland , Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, R¿union, Romania, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, St. Pier, Miquel., Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Utd. Arab. Emir., Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis, Futuna, Zambia, Japan.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-0907-2022Philips Respironics V60 Ventilator (All Models, including: 1053613, 1053614, 1053615, 1053616, 1053617, 1053618, 1076709, 1076716, 1076717, 1137292, DU1053617, U1053617, R1053618, R1076709); All Lots & Serial Numbers. V60 UDI-DI: 00884838009844, 00884838009851, 00884838020054, 00884838025776, 00884838089280, 00884838090996.87,138 units
Z-0908-2022Philips Respironics V60 Plus Ventilator (All Models, including: 1138747, 1137276); All Lots & Serial Numbers12,145 units
Z-0909-2022Philips Respironics V680 Ventilator (All Models, including: P/N 1103044 (850011)), *Distributed outside the United States; All Lots & Serial Numbers ; *Distributed outside the Untied States—
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Status

    Ensure the ventilator is operating normally and not stopping unexpectedly.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide and abroad; the notice names 49 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: named in the noticeMEVermont: named in the noticeVTNew Hampshire: named in the noticeNHWashington: named in the noticeWAIdaho: named in the noticeIDMontana: named in the noticeMTNorth Dakota: named in the noticeNDMinnesota: named in the noticeMNIllinois: named in the noticeILWisconsin: named in the noticeWIMichigan: named in the noticeMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: named in the noticeRIMassachusetts: named in the noticeMAOregon: named in the noticeORNevada: named in the noticeNVWyoming: named in the noticeWYSouth Dakota: named in the noticeSDIowa: named in the noticeIAIndiana: named in the noticeINOhio: named in the noticeOHPennsylvania: named in the noticePANew Jersey: named in the noticeNJConnecticut: named in the noticeCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: named in the noticeUTColorado: named in the noticeCONebraska: named in the noticeNEMissouri: named in the noticeMOKentucky: named in the noticeKYWest Virginia: named in the noticeWVVirginia: named in the noticeVAMaryland: named in the noticeMDDelaware: named in the noticeDEArizona: named in the noticeAZNew Mexico: named in the noticeNMKansas: named in the noticeKSArkansas: named in the noticeARTennessee: named in the noticeTNNorth Carolina: named in the noticeNCSouth Carolina: named in the noticeSCDistrict of Columbia: named in the noticeDCOklahoma: named in the noticeOKLouisiana: named in the noticeLAMississippi: named in the noticeMSAlabama: named in the noticeALGeorgia: named in the noticeGAHawaii: named in the noticeHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFLPuerto Rico: named in the noticePR

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 58 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 28, 202212. FDA classified it Class I: Apr 18, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 27, 202232022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • 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.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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