FDA-Device2022-06-15Class I

Replacement back up batteries distributed on or after April 1, 2019, for CARESCAPE R860, Engstr¿om Carestation and Engstr¿om PRO Ventilators.

GE Healthcare, LLC
Hazard

Insufficient battery backup power resulting in premature shutdown of the ventilator when not connected to AC mains power supply.

Sold states
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and OUS (internationally) to Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Cote D'Ivoire, Mexico, Uruguay, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Thailand, Tanzania, Sweden, Spain, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Romania, Portugal, Poland, Philippines, Panama, Omar, Norway, Nigeria, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Netherlands, Malaysia, Latvia, Kuwait, Korea, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Japan, Italy, Ireland, Indonesia, India, Hungary, Germany, France, Finland, Estonia, Egypt, Ecuador, Denmark, Czech Republic.
Affected count
88,379 batteries
Manufactured in
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, United States
Products
Replacement back up batteries distributed on or after April 1, 2019, for CARESCAPE R860, Engstr¿om Carestation and Engstr¿om PRO Ventilators.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1227-2022

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