The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0294-2025·Announced 2024-11-20

Aeris EVO Ventilator May Develop Flow Sensor Fouling from Aerosols

Philips Respironics Aeris EVO ventilators may accumulate aerosol deposits on the internal flow sensor, potentially causing inaccurate flow measurements.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4. A ventilator with potential measurement inaccuracies in critical respiratory care settings poses serious patient safety risks, though no specific injuries are reported in this notice.

Plain-English summary

Philips Respironics, Inc. is recalling the Aeris EVO Model VT2110X24B ventilator. A total of 804 units have been distributed worldwide.

The recall stems from a potential configuration issue involving the in-line nebulizer. Under certain conditions, aerosol deposits may accumulate on the device's internal flow sensor, potentially leading to inaccurate flow measurements. These inaccuracies could affect the precision of ventilation delivery to patients.

The Aeris EVO is used for invasive and non-invasive ventilation of pediatric through adult patients weighing at least 2.5 kg in institutional, home, and non-emergency transport settings. The affected product is Model VT2110X24B with all serial numbers included in the recall.

Information regarding this recall is available from the FDA and Philips Respironics, Inc.

The recalled product

Product
Aeris EVO. Model Number: VT2110X24B. Intended for invasive and non-invasive ventilation of pediatric through adult patients weighing at least 2.5 kg in institutional, home, and non-emergency transport settings.
Manufacturer
Philips Respironics, Inc.
Hazard
  • sensor-fouling
  • measurement-inaccuracy

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Model Number: VT2110X24B
  • UDI-DI Number: 606959062962. All Serial Numbers.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.