Carescape R860 recall in Canada: Inadequate oxygenation risk
In plain language
This recall involves the Carescape R860 ventilator sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a part may disconnect, leading to a loss of ventilation. This could cause inadequate oxygenation for patients. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check the model and serial numbers.
- Contact Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. for further instructions.
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Affected products
Carescape R860
Model: 1506-8600-000
Lot: 17/00951, 17/01174, 17/01937, 17/01994, 17/02372, 17/02393, 18/00126, 18/00127, 18/00128, 18/00129, 18/00130
Why this matters
Inadequate oxygenation for patients
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 17/00951, 17/01174, 17/01937, 17/01994, 17/02372, 17/02393, 18/00126, 18/00127, 18/00128, 18/00129, 18/00130
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 1506-8600-000
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Inadequate oxygenation for patients
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check the model and serial numbers. Contact Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. for further instructions.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Inadequate oxygenation for patients
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 26, 2018.
Is the Carescape brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Carescape products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Carescape R860 ventilator sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a part may disconnect, leading to a loss of ventilation. This could cause inadequate oxygenation for patients. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.