PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

Draeger PS500 Power Supply Unit of the Infinity ACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500), Evita V500 and /or Babylog VN500 Ventilators, used for ventilation during short term transport of patients within a hospital.

Reported: April 9, 2014 Initiated: February 7, 2014 #Z-1298-2014

Product Description

Draeger PS500 Power Supply Unit of the Infinity ACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500), Evita V500 and /or Babylog VN500 Ventilators, used for ventilation during short term transport of patients within a hospital.

Reason for Recall

The battery capacity of the optional PS500 Power Supply Unit of the Infinity ACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500) did not last as long as expected.

Details

Units Affected
1544
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Location
Telford, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Draeger PS500 Power Supply Unit of the Infinity ACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500), Evita V500 and /or Babylog VN500 Ventilators, used for ventilation during short term transport of patients within a hospital.. Recalled by Draeger Medical Systems, Inc.. Units affected: 1544.
Why was this product recalled?
The battery capacity of the optional PS500 Power Supply Unit of the Infinity ACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500) did not last as long as expected.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 9, 2014. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1298-2014.