| Type of Product |
Medical Device |
| TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2013-RN-00237-1 |
| Product Name/Description |
Avance CS2 Anesthesia Carestation
All devices are affected
ARTG Number: 93955 |
| Recall Action Level |
Hospital |
| Recall Action Classification |
Class I |
| Recall Action Commencement Date |
15/03/2013 |
| Responsible Entity |
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| Reason/Issue |
The Avance CS2 may experience an intermittent display unit failure while in use, which could result in unexpected system performance and may include the loss of mechanical ventilation and balance gas delivery (Medical AIR or N20) |
| Recall Action |
Recall for Product Correction |
| Recall Action Instructions |
GE Healthcare is advising end users of work around instructions to mitigate safety issues. A correction is planned to be implemented for all affected systems. |
| Contact Information |
1300 722 229 - GE National Service and Support Centre |