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FDA Device recall Z-1278-2022

Flow-c Anesthesia System : intended for use in administering anesthesia while controlling the entire ventilation of patient Product Code/RE…

On 2022-06-29 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Flow-c Anesthesia System : intended for use in administering anesthesia while controlling the entire ventilation of patient Product Code/RE… by Getinge Usa Sales, citing potential for crack to form on the on/off switch of the suction unit, which may result in an unreasonable risk of harm to the patient. In the worst case, the switch can break, pre….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1278-2022
ClassificationClass I
Statusterminated
Initiated2022-05-02
Published2022-06-29
Last updated2026-09-13 11:56 UTC
CompanyGetinge Usa Sales
DistributionCO, FL, IN, MO, NJ, VA

Product

Flow-c Anesthesia System : intended for use in administering anesthesia while controlling the entire ventilation of patient Product Code/REF Number: 6887700

Reason

Potential for crack to form on the on/off switch of the suction unit, which may result in an unreasonable risk of harm to the patient. In the worst case, the switch can break, preventing the suction unit from being activated.

Identifiers

code_info
UDI-DI: 07325710009765 Serial Numbers: 4003, 4777, 4783, 5024, 5025, 5026, 5027, 5028, 5043, 5044, 5045, 5046, 5047,…UDI-DI: 07325710009765 Serial Numbers: 4003, 4777, 4783, 5024, 5025, 5026, 5027, 5028, 5043, 5044, 5045, 5046, 5047, 5048, 5049, 5050, 5078. (Note: UDI was corrected July 7, 2022)

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1278-2022%22

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