Optima Mr430s 1.5t recall in Canada: oxygen deprivation risk
In plain language
This recall involves the Optima Mr430s 1.5t medical device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a ventilation system defect could cause oxygen deprivation if cryogen gas is released. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
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Affected products
Optima Mr430s 1.5t - Main Unit
Model: OPTIMA MR430S 1.5T (5000-0002)
Lot: 403220MR1, 514697ONI, 905521ONI
Why this matters
Oxygen deprivation risk
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: 403220MR1, 514697ONI, 905521ONI
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: OPTIMA MR430S 1.5T (5000-0002)
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?
Oxygen deprivation risk
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
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. Oxygen deprivation risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on January 17, 2022.
Is the Ge Medical Systems, LLC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Ge Medical Systems, LLC products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Optima Mr430s 1.5t medical device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a ventilation system defect could cause oxygen deprivation if cryogen gas is released. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.