FDA-Device2013-06-26Class I

Respironics V60 Ventilator, Model #V60 Respironics Material P/N (Philips 12 Digit P/N): 85008 (85008) 1053613 (989805628251) 1053614 (989805612101) 1053615 (989805613391) 1053616 (989805613661) 1053617 (989805611761) 1053618 (n/a) R1053618 (n/a) 1076709 (n/a) 1076715 (989805627411) 1076716 (989805627431) 1076717 (989805627441) DU1053617 (989805616411) U1053614 (989805636441) U1053617 (989805636631) Power Mgmt. Board, Respironics Material P/N: 1054358, Philips 12 Digit P/N

Respironics California Inc
Hazard

Respironics California, Inc. has initiated a recall on the V60 ventilator because of an issue with the software on the V60 Power Management Board Assembly. If a component fails on the Power Management Board Assembly, it may cause ventilator support to be lost with potentially no audible alarm from the ventilator.

Sold states
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Rep., Ecuador, Egypt , Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Reunion, Russian Fed., Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Utd.Arab.Emir. and Vietnam.
Affected count
19,200 units total (12,060 units in US)
Manufactured in
2271 Cosmos Ct, Carlsbad, CA, United States
Products
Respironics V60 Ventilator, Model #V60 Respironics Material P/N (Philips 12 Digit P/N): 85008 (85008) 1053613 (989805628251) 1053614 (989805612101) 1053615 (989805613391) 1053616 (989805613661) 1053617 (989805611761) 1053618 (n/a) R1053618 (n/a) 1076709 (n/a) 1076715 (989805627411) 1076716 (989805627431) 1076717 (989805627441) DU1053617 (989805616411) U1053614 (989805636441) U1053617 (989805636631) Power Mgmt. Board, Respironics Material P/N: 1054358, Philips 12 Digit P/N: 4536561512581. The V60 Ventilator is an assist Ventilator and is intended to augment patient breathing. It is intended for spontaneously breathing individuals who require mechanical ventilation: patients with respiratory failure, respiratory insufficiency, or obstructive sleep apnea in a hospital or other institutional settings under the direction of a physician. The V60 Ventilator is intended to support pediatric patients weighing 20kg (44 lbs.) or greater to adult patients. It is also intended for intubated patients meeting the same selection criteria as the noninvasive applications. It is intended to be used by qualified medical professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1537-2013

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