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Draeger Medical, Inc.: Fabius MRI Anesthesia Machine; Fabius MRI is an inhalation anesthesia machine for use in MRI environments in operating, induction and recovery rooms.

Recall number
Z-2271-2015
Recalling firm
Draeger Medical, Inc.
Product
Fabius MRI Anesthesia Machine; Fabius MRI is an inhalation anesthesia machine for use in MRI environments in operating, induction and recovery rooms.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-06-22
Posted
2015-07-27
Terminated
2017-05-05
Reason
the Fabius MRI or parts of the system were attracted by the magnetic field of the MRI. If the Fabius MRI is positioned too close to the MRI, its parts can be loosened as a result of the magnetic force of the MRI.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
Draeger Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter, dated June 2015, and Instructions for Use Supplement (one supplement for each Fabius MRI Anesthesia Machine at the facility) to end users. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For questions regarding the recall letter contact Michael Kelhart at 1-800-543-5047 (press 1 at the prompt, then 2, then 32349). For questions regarding the operation and/or servicing of the Drger Fabius MRI anesthesia machine contact DrgerService Technical Support at 1-800-543-5047 (press 4 at the prompt).
Quantity
373
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Number(s): 8607300
510(k) numbers
["K072884"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
BSZ
Firm FEI
2517967
Firm city
Telford
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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