FDA-Device2025-12-31Class IPROCESSING DEFECT

Draeger Vapor 3000 anesthetic vaporizer recalled for component impurities

OTHERNationwide distributionMedical devices

What this means

Draeger, Inc. is recalling certain Vapor 3000 anesthetic vaporizers (Model M36500) because a component inside was not built to specification and contains impurities. This affects 188 units with specific serial numbers distributed worldwide. No injuries have been reported.

  • Check if your device serial number matches the affected list (ASUK-0241 through ASUK-1620)
  • Contact Draeger, Inc. immediately if your vaporizer is affected
  • Do not use the device until you confirm it is not on the recall list
  • Follow Draeger's instructions for inspection, repair, or replacement
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The agency's original wording
Hazard

A certain component of affected devices was not delivered within specification and contained impurities.

Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, CA, FL, IA, KS, MD, ME, MN, NY, OH, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, W and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Columbia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam.
Affected count
188 units
Manufactured in
3135 Quarry Rd, N/A, Telford, PA, United States
Products
Draeger Vapor 3000. Unheated, calibrated anesthetic vaporizer.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0934-2026

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