Recall Register

Device recall: Respironics V60 Ventilator, Service # 850008, REF: 1053613, 1053614, 1053617, 1053614

Class II FDA enforcement event 83980. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Ventilator touchscreen may become frozen and fail to respond to touch commands. If a patient requires a change in therapy, there is no warning associated with an unresponsive touchscreen, and therefore the clinician would have no prior indication of a touchscreen failure and would be unable to change ventilator settings. The ventilator will continue to function at the predetermined and accepted…

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, LLC started this device recall on 11 Sep 2019. The firm address in the FDA record is in Carlsbad, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 83980 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 19 Feb 2020. The record gives the status Ongoing.

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.

US Nationwide. OUS (Foreign): Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Israel,…

Recalling firm

Respironics California, LLC, Carlsbad, CA.

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

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

Products

4 product records in the event.

FDA event 83980: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-1152-2020Respironics V60 Ventilator, Service # 850008, REF: 1053613, 1053614, 1053617, 10536142851Class IIOngoing19 Feb 2020
Z-1153-2020Respironics RP-UI Assy, V60 Ventilators User Interface RP-Kits, REF/P/N: 453561528931, 453561528941, 453561536451, 45356153646156Class IIOngoing19 Feb 2020
Z-1154-2020Respironics RP-Touch Screen, V60/V680 Ventilator Serviced with Touchscreen RP Kit 453561511951 containing a touchscreen labeled as raw part number 1132318 Revision C800Class IIOngoing19 Feb 2020
Z-1155-2020Respironics V680 Ventilator, Service # 850011, (OUS Only)190Class IIOngoing19 Feb 2020

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

The event in context

Device events that started in 2019
968
Share of these events in Class II
88%
Product records in this event
4Median of the firm: 3
Events of the firm on the register
8

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 83980. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/83980/. 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

FDA has one record for each product. This site puts the records with the same event number on one page. The class of the event is the highest class of its records. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: US Nationwide. OUS (Foreign): Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Israel,…
What quantity of product is in FDA event 83980?
The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 2851
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2019 have the same class?
88% of the 968 device events that started in 2019 are in Class II.