FDA Recalls 657 Puritan Bennett 980 Ventilators Due to Volume Defects
The FDA is recalling 657 Puritan Bennett 980 Ventilators because tidal volumes may be lower than set in neonatal mode, potentially causing respiratory compromise.
- Product
- Puritan Bennett 980 Ventilator System, Universal (with neonatal functionality enabled) and Neonatal Models. Designed for use on Neonatal (NICU) through Adult patient populations who require respiratory support or mechanical ventilation and weigh a minimum of 0.3 kg (0.66 lb).
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide