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Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc: FLOW-I Anesthesia System The system is intended for use in administrating anesthesia while controlling the entire ventilation for patients with no ability to breathe, as well as in supporting patients with a limited ability to breathe.

Recall number
Z-1925-2012
Recalling firm
Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc
Product
FLOW-I Anesthesia System The system is intended for use in administrating anesthesia while controlling the entire ventilation for patients with no ability to breathe, as well as in supporting patients with a limited ability to breathe.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-02-20
Posted
2012-07-06
Terminated
2015-09-09
Reason
A technical alarm may be generated on the FLOW-i system when using the MAN/AUTO switch to change ventilation modes from manual to automatic or from automatic to manual if the switch is not fully engaged in the "on" or "off" position but remains in the "in-between position.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
The firm, Maquet Getinge Group, sent an "URGENT DEVICE FIELD CORRECTION" letter dated February 20, 2012 to its customers. The letter describes the product, problem and action to be taken. The letter state that a Maquet Service Representative will upgrade the customers software in the FLOW-i Anesthesia System to the current revision and also provide the customers with the corresponding user's manual. Note: This upgrade includes other minor improvements. The customers were instructed to sign a document to verify satisfactory completion of the work once the software upgrade was completed. If you have questions or require additional information, please contact your local MAQUET representative or Technical Support at 888-627-8383. A press release was issued on 7/6/2012.
Quantity
284 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) state of GA only and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden incl Maquet Critical Care, Switzerland, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model Number :6677300 Serial Number : 1170
510(k) numbers
["K112114"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
BSZ
Firm FEI
3008355164
Firm city
Wayne
Firm state
NJ
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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