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BiPAP A40 Ventilatory Support System (2017-11-03) — recall 58032

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2017-11-30 · Type III

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
58032
Date of alert
2017-11-30
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type III
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: Philips Respironics has identified an issue where a non-conforming part (side panel) was utilized on the BiPAP A40 that affects the mechanical connection between the BiPAP A40 and the detachable battery module. The issue results in the inability to connect the BiPAP A40 device to the detachable battery module during setup before putting the ventilator into operation on a user.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/bipap-a40-ventilatory-support-

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