ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0444-05 ยท CBK Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use

Nellcor Puritan Bennett Inc

Internal Battery for Puritan Bennett 700 Series Ventilator.

DateJan 28, 2005 (initiated Dec 16, 2004)
StatusTerminated
ReasonWires on battery may loosen causing disconnection.
Root causeOther
ActionLetters will be Fedexed to customers which includes a simple test instruction that users can use to test the performance of the back up alarm.
Quantity6642 (3680 in vents and 2962 as replacements)
DistributionNationwide, Europe, Japan, Latin America and other portions of Asia.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K964540NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT, 740 VENTILATOR SYSTEM
Puritan Bennett Corp., Nov 14, 1997
K984379NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT, 760 VENTILATOR SYSTEM
Puritan Bennett Corp., Dec 10, 1998