Company: Respironics California Inc
Date of Enforcement Report: 5/19/04
Class: II
PRODUCT
Esprit Ventilator, Model V1000 Continuous Ventilator with Respiratory Mechanics. Recall # Z-0903-04.
CODE
All codes.
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Respironics California Inc., Carlsbad, CA, by technician visit on or about June 1, 2001. Firm initiated recall is complete.
REASON
Ventilator would spontaneously suspend ventilatory support to patients due to a hardware/software compatibility issue.
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
749 units.
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide, and Internationally.