# China NMPA Product Recall - Ventilator

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> China NMPA product recall for Ventilator by Maquet Critical Care AB published September 18, 2020. Recall level: Level 2 Recall. Maquet Critical Care AB, through its entity Maquet (Shanghai) Medical Equipment Co., Ltd., initiated

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## Details

- Record Type: CHINA_PRODUCT_RECALL
- Title: Maquet Critical Care AB initiates ventilator recall
- Company Name: Maquet Critical Care AB
- Publication Date: 2020-09-18
- Product Name: Ventilator
- Recall Level: Level 2 Recall
- Recall Reason: Certain models and batches of products may have an issue with an excessively short atomizing connector, which may make it difficult to rotate to a horizontal position during installation.
- Discovering Company: Maikewei (Shanghai) Medical Equipment Co., Ltd.
- Manufacturing Company: Maquet Critical Care AB
- Summary: Maquet Critical Care AB, through its entity Maquet (Shanghai) Medical Equipment Co., Ltd., initiated a voluntary Class II recall for specific ventilator models and batches. This action, reported to the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) on September 18, 2020, addresses a manufacturing concern with a short nebulizer connector. The identified issue could cause difficulty in horizontally positioning the connector during installation, potentially affecting the device's proper setup and operation. The recall involves ventilators registered under Certificate No. 20173547253. This proactive measure by Maquet aligns with NMPA's regulatory framework for ensuring medical device safety and quality, despite no specific inspection dates being cited. The company has committed to providing detailed information on all affected product models, specifications, and batches via a 'Medical Device Recall Table' and an associated 'Medical Device Recall Event Report Form' to facilitate the proper identification and handling of the recalled units. This ensures healthcare providers and users are fully informed to manage the potential issue effectively.

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