Draeger ID Circuit Flex 220 breathing circuit hoses subject to cracking
Draeger's ID Circuit Flex 220 breathing circuit for anesthesia machines may develop cracks in the hose. The recall affects 3,325 units distributed nationwide and internationally.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification requires minimum Severe rating per agency policy. The product is a critical structural component of anesthesia and ventilation equipment. No deaths or reported injuries were identified in the source.
Plain-English summary
Draeger, Inc. is recalling the ID Circuit Flex 220 (Model MP01347), a breathing circuit designed to convey breathing gases between anesthesia machines or ventilators and adult patients. The recall affects 3,325 units distributed nationwide in the United States and internationally to 22 additional countries. All lot numbers of Model MP01347 are included in this recall.
The breathing circuit hose may develop cracks during use. A crack in the circuit could compromise the delivery of breathing gases during anesthesia or ventilation, potentially affecting patient safety.
This product is used in hospitals and surgical facilities where anesthesia is administered. If you have this product, contact Draeger, Inc. for replacement or return instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Brand Name: ID Circuit Product Name: ID Circuit Flex 220 Model/Catalog Number: MP01347 Software Version: Not applicable Product Description: Breathing circuit for conveying breathing gases between an anesthesia machine or ventilator and adult Component: Not applicable
- Manufacturer
- Draeger, Inc.
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 3,325
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 (3)
- Model/Catalog Number: MP01347
- UDI Number 04048675249337
- All lot numbers.
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 7 recalled by Draeger, Inc. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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