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FDA Devices Critical Class I Ongoing

Vaporizer Sevoflurane, Quik-Fil. Model Number: 6682285. Device is a component of Flow-i C20, Flow-i C30, Flow-i C40, Flow-c, Flow-e. For use during anesthesia.

Reported: February 19, 2025 Initiated: January 15, 2025 #Z-1074-2025

Product Description

Vaporizer Sevoflurane, Quik-Fil. Model Number: 6682285. Device is a component of Flow-i C20, Flow-i C30, Flow-i C40, Flow-c, Flow-e. For use during anesthesia.

Reason for Recall

Sevoflurane used with the vaporizer may degrade to hydrogen fluoride, which could present a risk to patients or health care providers through inhalation and/or skin exposure. Potential harms include irritation of respiratory tract, which in worst case may lead to lung edema and/or severe hypocalcemia, blistering, superficial ulceration, and/or hypomagnesemia.

Details

Recalling Firm
Getinge Usa Sales Inc
Units Affected
6 units
Distribution
Domestic distribution to Kentucky and Connecticut.
Location
Wayne, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Vaporizer Sevoflurane, Quik-Fil. Model Number: 6682285. Device is a component of Flow-i C20, Flow-i C30, Flow-i C40, Flow-c, Flow-e. For use during anesthesia.. Recalled by Getinge Usa Sales Inc. Units affected: 6 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Sevoflurane used with the vaporizer may degrade to hydrogen fluoride, which could present a risk to patients or health care providers through inhalation and/or skin exposure. Potential harms include irritation of respiratory tract, which in worst case may lead to lung edema and/or severe hypocalcemia, blistering, superficial ulceration, and/or hypomagnesemia.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 19, 2025. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1074-2025.