Datex-Ohmeda Tec 6 Plus Desflurane Vaporizer. It is an electronic vaporizer which delivers the anesthetic agent desflurane.
FDA Recall Z-0201-2007 · Posted 2006-11-21
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Recalling FirmDatex - Ohmeda, Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeCAD
Date Initiated2006-09-15
Date Terminated2007-05-25
Product Quantity93
Reason for Recall
There is a possibility of a vaporizer power failure, with audible and visual alarms, when using the Tec 6 Plus Desflurane Vaporizer.
Firm Action
An Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated September 15, 2006, was sent to affected customers. The letter describes the issue, states that a GE representative will contact affected accounts to arrange for the vaporizer exchange at no charge.
Root Cause
Other
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide and Canada.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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