Recall Register

Device recall: Continuous Ventilator/Continuous Ventilator with Respiratory Mechanics, Model No. V1000

Class II FDA enforcement event 48997. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

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

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Respironics California Inc started this device recall on 29 Oct 2007. The firm address in the FDA record is in Carlsbad, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 48997 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 4 Sep 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 26 Aug 2013.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

FDA publishes these words. Source: FDA, Enforcement Reports, Important Note, read on . openFDA export of .

Distribution

In the words of FDA.

USA Nationwide and Worldwide to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan,…

Recalling firm

Respironics California Inc, Carlsbad, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 48997: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-2084-2013Continuous Ventilator/Continuous Ventilator with Respiratory Mechanics, Model No. V10003,255 units (2302 units in US)Class IITerminated4 Sep 2013

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2007
8
Share of these events in Class II
88%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
7

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 48997. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/48997/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: USA Nationwide and Worldwide to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan,…
What quantity of product is in FDA event 48997?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 3,255 units (2302 units in US)
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2007 have the same class?
88% of the 8 device events that started in 2007 are in Class II.