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Class I Recall

Trilogy 100, Trilogy 200, Garbin Plus, Aeris, LifeVent Continuous Ventilators The device is intended to be used in ho

Philips Respironics, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Trilogy 100, Trilogy 200, Garbin Plus, Aeris, LifeVent Continuous Ventilators by Philips Respironics, Inc.. Reason: In 2018, Philips Respironics added foam replacement to the preventive maintenance schedule for these devices after discovering the polyester-based pol.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0785-2022

Action Date

2022-03-30

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Trilogy 100, Trilogy 200, Garbin Plus, Aeris, LifeVent Continuous Ventilators The device is intended to be used in home, institution/hospital, and portable applications such as wheelchairs and gurneys, and may be used for both invasive and non-invasive ventilation. It is not intended to be used as a transport ventilator.

Lot/Code Info: All device serial numbers. Material Numbers 1040001 1054096 1054097 1054260 1054655 1058180 1119867 1040001B 1054096B 1054096NB 1054097B 1054260B 1054655B 1054655TP 1054655TPV 1058180B AU1054096 AU1054096B BR1054096 BT1054096 BT1054260 CA1054096 CA1054096B CN1054096 IT1054096B KO1054096 KR1054096 LA1054096 LG1054096 R1054096 R1054096B R1054097 R1054097B R1054260 R1054260B R1054655 R1054655B R1054655TP R1054655TPV R1119867 RSL1054260 RSL1054260B RTO1054260 RTO1054260B U1054096 U1054096B U1054097 U1054097B U1054260 U1054260B U1054655 RBR1054096 RTO1119867 1032800 1032802 1032804 1040002 1040005 1032800B 1032802B 1032804B 1032804TP 1032804TPV 1040002B 1040005B 1125564B AU1032800 AU1032800B BR1032800 CA1032800 CA1032800B IT1032800B KO1032800 KR1032800 LA1032800 LG1032800 R1032800 R1032802 R1032804 R1032804B R1032804TP R1032804TPV R1040005 R1040005B RTO1040005B SP1032800B U1032800 U1032802 U1032804 U1040005 U1040005B

Quantity Affected: 229,353 devices

Reason for Recall

In 2018, Philips Respironics added foam replacement to the preventive maintenance schedule for these devices after discovering the polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam may degrade into particles. This 2018 correction has been superseded by the device removal and rework described in Philips Respironics 2021 recall action for the same devices.

Distribution

Global Distribution. US Nationwide.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2018-06-12

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 146 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.

Philips Respironics, Inc. has 74 FDA actions in our database, including 74 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Philips Respironics, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Philips Respironics, Inc. have FDA actions?

Philips Respironics, Inc. has 74 FDA actions in our database, including 74 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0785-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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