FDA (Devices) recall action 90137
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Backup batteries can fail earlier than their estimated life.
The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.
The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.
GE Healthcare recalls backup batteries for anesthesia devices worldwide that may fail earlier than expected. The batteries are used in Avance CS2, Avance, Amingo, and Aespire View systems.
GE Healthcare is recalling backup batteries in Avance CS2 and CS2 Pro anesthesia machines manufactured after April 1, 2019. Batteries may fail earlier than expected, affecting approximately 6,600 devices worldwide.