GE Healthcare recalls GE Healthcare, Aespire 7900, Aespire View Anesthesia Machines. Model numbers 1009-9012-000. Intended to provide general…

Recall date

February 27, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1376-2015

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

GE Healthcare

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution -- US, including the states of NC and OK; and the countries of CHINA, INDIA, JAPAN, MEXICO, and VENEZUELA.

Why it was recalled

Specific Aespire 7900 Anesthesia Machines have an increased likelihood of failure of the CPU circuit board. This could result in a blank display or loss of mechanical ventilation.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

GE Healthcare, Aespire 7900, Aespire View Anesthesia Machines. Model numbers 1009-9012-000. Intended to provide general inhalation anesthesia and ventilatory support to a wide range of patients