United StatesThe Ventec Life Systems VOCSN+Pro package (REF PRT-00853-000, UDI-DI 00855573007839, Lot 155391P, Serial 807138) and VOCSN+Pro unit (REF PRT-00490-001, UDI-DI 00855573007792, Lot 155391, Serial 804613) are affected. They were recalled because a damaged back-up battery that supports the backup alarm may prevent the alarm from activating during loss of primary power and absence or depletion of backup power, which may delay caregiver awareness of a hazardous condition.
What's being recalled
VOCSN+Pro package, REF: PRT-00853-000; VOCSN+Pro unit, REF: PRT-00490-001
Recalling firm: Ventec Life Systems, Inc., Bothell, WA, United States.
How to identify it
REF/UDI-DI/Serial Number/Lot: PRT-00853-000/00855573007839/155391P/807138, PRT-00490-001/00855573007792/155391/804613
The hazard
Respiratory system intended to provide continuous/intermittent ventilator support, may have a damaged back-up battery supporting backup alarm function, which may result in the backup alarm not activating during loss of primary power and absence/depletion of backup power sources, which may result in delayed caregiver awareness of a hazardous condition.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the state of UT.
The official notice
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