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Ambu Inc.: Ambu aView 2 A Monitor, Catalog numbers 405011000 and 405011000US2

Recall number
Z-0714-2024
Recalling firm
Ambu Inc.
Product
Ambu aView 2 A Monitor, Catalog numbers 405011000 and 405011000US2
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2023-12-05
Posted
2024-01-11
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Instructions for Use have been updated to add the following warning: Use only M4 screws with the length of 14 16 mm when mounting Ambu aView 2 Advance on a VESA interface. Using longer screw lengths will penetrate the lithium-ion battery and result in a fire hazard and battery leakage which can cause severe burns, smoke inhalation and skin irritation. Using shorter screw lengths could result in unsecure device fastening.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On December 5, 2023, the firm began notifying their customers via Urgent Field Safety Notice (Correction) letters. Customers were provided with an insert of Instructions for Use to include with their Instructions for Use booklet that highlights the new warning. Should you have additional questions, please contact Sanjay Parikh (sap@ambu.com) or Tammy Feyerherm (tfey@ambu.com).
Quantity
11845 distributed US
Distribution
Domestic distribution nationwide.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog No. 405011000 - UDI-DI 5707480145089 Catalog No. 405011000US2 - UDI-DI 5707480156757 All products distributed since launch (May 2020)
510(k) numbers
["K223299"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
EOQ
Firm FEI
1121788
Firm city
Columbia
Firm state
MD
Firm country
not on file

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Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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