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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Protective Cover Vivo 55/65 (Used for Vivo 50/65), Part No. 006344. It is an accessory (i.e. protective cover) for the Vivo 50 and Vivo 65 ventilators - Product Usage: The protective cover is intended for additional protection of the Vivo 50, Vivo 55, Vivo 60 and Vivo 65 ventilators during transportation, and in hospital, institutional, and home care environments. It can be used while the Vivo ventilators is operating, for example mounted on a wheelchair, in a personal vehicle, or carried by han

Reported: March 4, 2020 Initiated: January 28, 2020 #Z-1352-2020

Product Description

Protective Cover Vivo 55/65 (Used for Vivo 50/65), Part No. 006344. It is an accessory (i.e. protective cover) for the Vivo 50 and Vivo 65 ventilators - Product Usage: The protective cover is intended for additional protection of the Vivo 50, Vivo 55, Vivo 60 and Vivo 65 ventilators during transportation, and in hospital, institutional, and home care environments. It can be used while the Vivo ventilators is operating, for example mounted on a wheelchair, in a personal vehicle, or carried by hand. The device is not to be used with the protective cover while positioned in a warm place, such as in direct sunlight or close to a radiator. The protective cover includes the following features: transparent window for accessing front panel and buttons; port for patient circuit, cables, O2 inlet, and standby button; cooling air inlet; patient air inlet; straps for safe mounting; and cooling air outlet.

Reason for Recall

The outlet hole of the exhalation valve control pressure tube on the ventilator may become obstructed by the protective cover.

Details

Recalling Firm
Breas Medical, Inc.
Units Affected
629
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, MA, MI, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PR, SC, TX, VA, WI and countries distribution worldwide.
Location
North Billerica, MA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Protective Cover Vivo 55/65 (Used for Vivo 50/65), Part No. 006344. It is an accessory (i.e. protective cover) for the Vivo 50 and Vivo 65 ventilators - Product Usage: The protective cover is intended for additional protection of the Vivo 50, Vivo 55, Vivo 60 and Vivo 65 ventilators during transportation, and in hospital, institutional, and home care environments. It can be used while the Vivo ventilators is operating, for example mounted on a wheelchair, in a personal vehicle, or carried by hand. The device is not to be used with the protective cover while positioned in a warm place, such as in direct sunlight or close to a radiator. The protective cover includes the following features: transparent window for accessing front panel and buttons; port for patient circuit, cables, O2 inlet, and standby button; cooling air inlet; patient air inlet; straps for safe mounting; and cooling air outlet.. Recalled by Breas Medical, Inc.. Units affected: 629.
Why was this product recalled?
The outlet hole of the exhalation valve control pressure tube on the ventilator may become obstructed by the protective cover.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 4, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1352-2020.