# FDA recall Z-1279-2022

> **Getinge Usa Sales Inc** · Class I · device recall initiated 2022-05-02.

## Product

Flow-e Anesthesia System : Intended for use in administering anesthesia while controlling the entire ventilation of patient    Product Code/REF Number: 6887900

## Reason for recall

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.

## Distribution

US Distribution in states of Colorado, Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, Missouri, and Virginia

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1279-2022
- **Recalling firm:** Getinge Usa Sales Inc
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2022-05-02
- **Report date:** 2022-06-29
- **Termination date:** 2024-08-06

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Wayne, NJ, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1279-2022

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1279-2022. Retrieved 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1279-2022. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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