Reported Sep 4, 2013 · Terminated

Continuous Ventilator/Continuous Ventilator with Respiratory Mechanics, Model No. V1000

Respironics California Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Respironics California Inc · 2271 Cosmos Ct · Carlsbad, CA · 92011-1517

Is this the product you have?

  • Continuous Ventilator/Continuous Ventilator with Respiratory Mechanics, Model No. V1000
Lot codes and dates
  • Model NumberV1000
Amount recalled
3,255 units (2302 units in US)

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

The power to the Esprit Display's Backlight is interrupted, causing the GUI to flicker or go dark and making the display unreadable.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Aug 26, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:32 PM UTC

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