FDA Device recall Z-1972-2021
Philips Respironics E30 with Humidifier, Continuous Ventilator, Minimum Ventilatory Support, Facility Use
- FDA Device
- Class I
- ongoing
- Published 2021-07-21
On 2021-07-21 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Philips Respironics E30 with Humidifier, Continuous Ventilator, Minimum Ventilatory Support, Facility Use by Philips Respironics, citing the polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam may degrade into particles which may enter the device s the air pathway and be ingested or inhaled by the user, and the PE-PUR foam….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1972-2021 |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2021-06-14 |
| Published | 2021-07-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC |
| Company | Philips Respironics |
| Distribution | n/a |
Product
Philips Respironics E30 with Humidifier, Continuous Ventilator, Minimum Ventilatory Support, Facility Use; Product Numbers DSX9999H11, INX9999H19, RINX9999H19 The Philips Respironics E30 ventilator is intended to provide invasive and non-invasive ventilatory support for individuals with Respiratory Insufficiency. It is specifically for the care of adult and pediatric patients >7 years of age and >18kgs.
Reason
The polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam may degrade into particles which may enter the device s the air pathway and be ingested or inhaled by the user, and the PE-PUR foam may off-gas certain chemicals.
Identifiers
| code_info | All Serial Numbers Material Numbers: DSX9999H11 INX9999H19 RINX9999H19 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:56 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1972-2021%22
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