International safety notice

A foreign manufacturer stated, ``We have confirmed one case in a foreign country where the ventilation operation of the product stopped and spontaneous breathing occurred during that time. As a result, it was determined that the cause was that the pressure regulator installed in the product did not operate properly.".

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Jul 28, 2021

Key facts

Title A foreign manufacturer stated, ``We have confirmed one case in a foreign country where the ventilation operation of the product stopped and spontaneous breathing occurred during that time. As a result, it was determined that the cause was that the pressure regulator installed in the product did not operate properly." .
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand General name: General-purpose artificial respirator Brand name: NKV-550 series respirator
Manufacturer Nihon Kohden Industries Co., Ltd.
Models 00396, 00060, 00091, 00324, 00147, 00387, 00349, 00012, 00010, 00314, 00061, 00002 and 80 more
Date Jul 28, 2021
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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