Reported Jun 27, 2018 · Terminated

Apollo Anesthesia Machine; Cat. no. 8605310 Product Usage: Indicated as a continuous flow anesthesia system. The Apollo…

Draeger Medical, 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: Draeger Medical, Inc. · 3135 Quarry Rd · Telford, PA · 18969-1042

Is this the product you have?

  • Apollo Anesthesia Machine; Cat. no. 8605310
  • Product UsageIndicated as a continuous flow anesthesia system. The Apollo may be used for manually assisted or automatic ventilation, delivery of gases and anesthetic vapor, and monitoring of oxygen and CO2 concentration, breathing pressure, respiratory volume, and anesthetic agent concentration and identification. It is an inhalation anesthesia machine for use in operating, induction, and recovery rooms. It can be used with rebreathing systems, semiclosed to virtually closed systems with low flow and minimal flow techniques, and non-rebreathing systems (with the Auxiliary Common Gas Outlet). It may be used with O2, N2O, and Air supplied by a medical gas pipeline system or by externally mounted gas cylinders. Anesthetic agent can be delivered via vaporizers mounted on the machine. The Apollo is equipped with a compact breathing system, providing fresh-gas decoupling, PEEP, and pressure limitation. It has an electrically driven and electronically controlled ventilator
Lot codes and dates
  • 72 of 72 codes

    • ASKM-0152
    • ASKN-0138
    • ASKM-0193
    • ASKN-0139
    • ASKM-0202
    • ASKN-0143
    • ASKM-0203
    • ASKN-0144
    • ASKM-0211
    • ASKN-0148
    • ASKM-0212
    • ASKN-0150
    • ASKM-0213
    • ASKN-0151
    • ASKM-0214
    • ASKN-0152
    • ASKM-0221
    • ASKN-0163
    • ASKM-0222
    • ASKN-0164
    • ASKM-0227
    • ASKN-0165
    • ASKM-0228
    • ASLA-0001
    • ASKM-0246
    • ASLA-0002
    • ASKM-0269
    • ASLA-0003
    • ASKM-0272
    • ASLA-0092
    • ASKM-0328
    • ASLA-0121
    • ASKM-0332
    • ASLA-0124
    • ASKM-0333
    • ASLA-0131
    • ASKM-0337
    • ASLA-0132
    • ASKM-0339
    • ASLA-0145
    • ASKM-0340
    • ASLA-0146
    • ASKM-0360
    • ASLA-0152
    • ASKM-0362
    • ASLA-0153
    • ASKM-0366
    • ASLA-0154
    • ASKM-0370
    • ASLA-0163
    • ASKM-0371
    • ASLA-0164
    • ASKM-0408
    • ASLA-0165
    • ASKM-0409
    • ASLA-0166
    • ASKM-0415
    • ASLA-0173
    • ASKN-0012
    • ASLA-0174
Amount recalled
72

This recall covers 5 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The Draeger anesthesia device may be able to dose 100% N2O. In the event of a fault, the S-ORC module would not prevent setting an N2O flow that would result in a hypoxic mixture from being dosed to the patient. Potential adverse outcomes include death of the patient.

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 May 12, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 4:48 PM UTC

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