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GE Datex-Ohmeda Avance CS2 Anesthesia System - Product Usage: intended to provide general inhalation anesthesia and ventilatory support to a wide range of patients (neonatal, pediatric, adult). The device is intended for volume or pressure control ventilation.

Reported: November 11, 2020 Initiated: September 17, 2020 #Z-0312-2021

Product Description

GE Datex-Ohmeda Avance CS2 Anesthesia System - Product Usage: intended to provide general inhalation anesthesia and ventilatory support to a wide range of patients (neonatal, pediatric, adult). The device is intended for volume or pressure control ventilation.

Reason for Recall

Flow sensors could have damaged tubes in the form of small punctures or cuts.

Details

Recalling Firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Units Affected
88 devices
Distribution
U.S. states where product was distributed - AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI Foreign countries impacted - Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Panama, Qatar, Russia, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Thailand, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Location
Waukesha, WI

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
GE Datex-Ohmeda Avance CS2 Anesthesia System - Product Usage: intended to provide general inhalation anesthesia and ventilatory support to a wide range of patients (neonatal, pediatric, adult). The device is intended for volume or pressure control ventilation.. Recalled by GE Healthcare, LLC. Units affected: 88 devices.
Why was this product recalled?
Flow sensors could have damaged tubes in the form of small punctures or cuts.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 11, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0312-2021.