RecallDepth

Oxylog 3000, Emergency and Transport Ventilator; Catalog #2M86300; Drager Medical Inc., 3135 Quarry Road, Telford, PA 18969.

Company
Draeger Medical Systems, Inc.
Recall Initiated
August 19, 2010
Posted
October 7, 2010
Terminated
November 18, 2010
Recall Number
Z-0018-2011
Quantity
78 potentially afftected units
Firm Location
Telford, PA

Reason for Recall

Patients received insufficient ventilation. The Oxylog 3000 Instructions are inadequate relating to dead space volume.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution

Lot / Code Info

only units manufactured before 9/08

Root Cause

Error in labeling

Action Taken

The firm sent Important Safety Notice Letter, dated August 2010, and Instructions for Use supplement to consignees. The letter explained the issue with the affected product. The letter asks customers to attach the Instructions for Use amendment sheet supplied with the letter to their corresponding Instructions for Use. The firm also states that a they will provide a dedicated pediatric breathing circuit for the Oxylog 3000. Questions regarding the letter should be directed to Michael Kelhart at 1-800-543-5047. Questions regarding the use of the device should be directed to DragerService Technical Support at 1-800-543-5047 or your local Drager Sales Representative.

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