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Viasys V.I.P. Bird Sterling pediatric ventilator, Catalog Number 15654

FDA device recall Z-0481-2007 · posted 2007-01-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Viasys Respiratory Care, Inc.
Reason for recall
The reason for this correction is due to the potential of a repeat ''failure to cycle'' event.
Action taken
On November 2, 2006, a product notification letter was mailed to all customers in the United States via overnight carrier (Federal Express). Consignees are informed in the notification letter that service calls are in process of being scheduled to update domestic consignees. On November 4, 2006, a product notification letter was mailed to all international customers via registed mail. Consignees are informed in the notification letter that replacement software, replacement instructions, and installation verification forms are included in their recall package.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
CBK
Quantity affected
539
Distribution
Worldwide including USA, Canada, Estonia, Belgium, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Syria, Portugal, Jordan, Italy, Latvia, Hong Kong China, Ecuador, Jamaica, Dominican Republic,
Date initiated
2006-10-20
Date posted
2007-01-11
Date terminated
2008-09-03
Location
Palm Springs, CA

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