Compressor Mini To provide a supply of dry, filtered compressed air for a medical respiratory ventilator or anaesthesia machine that meet the specifications of the compressor mini. compressor mini is intended to be operated by healthcare providers, physicians, nurses, and technicians. Compressor mini is to be used only for bedside application within the hospital environment. Compressor mini is neither intended nor suitable for use during in-hospital patient transportation or during ambulance or air transportation. Compressor mini is not suitable for use with MRI.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Part number 6481779
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc
Reason for Recall:
Maquet Compressor Mini may deliver compressed air at a temperature higher than specified.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Compressor Mini To provide a supply of dry, filtered compressed air for a medical respiratory ventilator or anaesthesia machine that meet the specifications of the compressor mini. compressor mini is intended to be operated by healthcare providers, physicians, nurses, and technicians. Compressor mini is to be used only for bedside application within the hospital environment. Compressor mini is neither intended nor suitable for use during in-hospital patient transportation or during ambulance or air transportation. Compressor mini is not suitable for use with MRI.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Part number 6481779

Distribution:

Distributed in: US

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0848-2014

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