Recall Register

Device recall: Aestiva/5 MRI Anesthesia System - Product Usage: The Aestiva/5 MRI Anesthesia System provides the functional feature…

Class II FDA enforcement event 86531. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Flow sensors could have damaged tubes in the form of small punctures or cuts.

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

GE Healthcare, LLC started this device recall on 17 Sep 2020. The firm address in the FDA record is in Waukesha, WI. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 86531 has 7 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 11 Nov 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.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

U.S. states where product was distributed - AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI Foreign…

Recalling firm

GE Healthcare, LLC, Waukesha, WI.

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

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

Products

7 product records in the event.

FDA event 86531: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-0311-2021Aestiva/5 MRI Anesthesia System - Product Usage: The Aestiva/5 MRI Anesthesia System provides the functional feature set offered by the conventional Aestiva/5 to the clinician with the added ability to be used in the MR environment. Among those standard Aestiva/5 features is the Datex-Ohmeda user interface, all the…2 devicesClass IIOngoing11 Nov 2020
Z-0312-2021GE Datex-Ohmeda Avance CS2 Anesthesia System - Product Usage: intended to provide general inhalation anesthesia and ventilatory support to a wide range of patients (neonatal, pediatric, adult). The device is intended for volume or pressure control ventilation.88 devicesClass IIOngoing11 Nov 2020
Z-0313-2021GE Datex-Ohmeda Aisys CS2 Anesthesia System - Product Usage: is intended to provide general inhalation anesthesia and ventilatory support to a wide range of patients (neonatal, pediatric adult). The device is intended for volume or pressure control ventilation.101 devicesClass IIOngoing11 Nov 2020
Z-0314-20219100c NXT system - Product Usage: Device is licensed and distributed outside of the US only.37 devicesClass IIOngoing11 Nov 2020
Z-0315-2021Flow Sensor Service Part, Catalog 2089610-001-S4794 unitsClass IIOngoing11 Nov 2020
Z-0316-2021Flow Sensor Service Part, Catalog 2087640-001-S388Class IIOngoing11 Nov 2020
Z-0317-2021Flow Sensor Service Part, Catalog 2096513-001-S2 unitsClass IIOngoing11 Nov 2020

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

The event in context

Device events that started in 2020
916
Share of these events in Class II
93%
Product records in this event
7Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
225

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 86531. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/86531/. 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: U.S. states where product was distributed - AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI Foreign…
What quantity of product is in FDA event 86531?
The event has 7 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 2 devices
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2020 have the same class?
93% of the 916 device events that started in 2020 are in Class II.