Anesthesia Delivery Systems Recall: Ge Healthcare Issues Correction For Certain Carestations Due To Risk Of Ineffective Ventilation When Used In Volume Control Ventilation (vcv) Mode

GE HealthCare is recalling certain Carestation anesthesia delivery systems because they may not ventilate properly when used in Volume Control Ventilation mode, though alarms will alert users to the problem. The systems work normally in other ventilation modes. This affects healthcare facilities using the affected Carestation models.

Recalling firm

Anesthesia Delivery Systems

Product

Certain Carestations due to Risk of Ineffective Ventilation When Used in Volume Control Ventilation (VCV) Mode

Reason

GE HealthCare is correcting Carestations that may not ventilate properly in VCV mode. The issue is clearly indicated by alarms; other modes remain effective.

Category

medical device recall

Country

United States

Agency

FDA-MEDWATCH-RSS

Recall date

2026-06-05

Status

Ongoing

Official recall notice from FDA-MEDWATCH-RSS

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3b562e2b-1071-4236-b644-d4f731823b11