International safety notice

During an in-house bench test at a foreign manufacturer, one of the two processors that monitors each other during ventilation operations. If the processor goes into forced shutdown, the ventilator may stop ventilation without issuing an alarm. An exceptional condition has been discovered. As a precaution, we recommend that you perform a mandatory firmware upgrade to correct this potential issue. We have received a report that the product with the serial number in question has been recalled.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Apr 12, 2022

Key facts

Title During an in-house bench test at a foreign manufacturer, one of the two processors that monitors each other during ventilation operations. If the processor goes into forced shutdown, the ventilator may stop ventilation without issuing an alarm. An exceptional condition has been discovered. As a precaution, we recommend that you perform a mandatory firmware upgrade to correct this potential issue. We have received a report that the product with the serial number in question has been recalled.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand General name: General-purpose artificial respirator Sales name: (1) Smart ventilator Vivo 45 (2) Smart ventilator Vivo 45LS
Manufacturer Chest Co., Ltd.
Models K320231, D010218, K370442, K180654, M090503, Y410263, D400096, D280665, K430124, K430105, Y400005, D400807 and 2020 more
Date Apr 12, 2022
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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