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ZEUS IE ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION (2015-12-31)
- Starting date:
- December 31, 2015
- Posting date:
- April 22, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-57990
Affected products
A. ZEUS IE ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION
Reason
Firm became aware of an event in which a 38mm pole broke due to excessive load. It was found that the Draeger Infinity Acute Care System was mounted on the optional 38mm pole in a way not validated by Draeger and the maximum load of 13 kg was exceeded. If the weight of the equipment mounted on the 38mm pole exceeds 13kg, it could potentially bend, break or fall on a patient, user or bystander.
Affected products
A. ZEUS IE ANESTHESIA WORKSTATION
Lot or serial number
More than 100 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Model or catalog number
MK04000
Companies
- Manufacturer
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DRAEGERWERK AG & CO
MOISLINGER ALLEE 53-55
LUBECK
23542
GERMANY