FDA recall Z-1877-2024

Getinge Usa Sales Inc · Class I · device

Product

Vaporizer Sevoflurane Maquet Filling, Product code/REF number (6682282), Component of: Flow-i C20, Flow-i C30,Flow-i C40, Flow-c, Flow-e.

Reason for recall

Sevoflurane used with the vaporizer may degrade to hydrogen fluoride, which could present a risk to patients or health care providers through inhalation and/or skin exposure. Potential harms include irritation of respiratory tract, which in worst case may lead to lung edema and/or severe hypocalcemia, blistering, superficial ulceration, and/or hypomagnesemia.

Distribution

Domestic: CA, CO, IN, MO, OR, VA, WA. International: Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Macau, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Moldavia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam Please note that a list of foreign consignees was not provided by the manufacturer and it is not available at this time.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2024-05-01
Report date
2024-06-12
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Wayne, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1877-2024