Replacement back up batteries distributed on or after April 1, 2019, for CARESCAPE R860, Engstr¿om Carestation and En... — FDA record Z-1227-2022

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Apr 18, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

What the record says

Product
Replacement back up batteries distributed on or after April 1, 2019, for CARESCAPE R860, Engstr¿om Carestation and Engstr¿om PRO Ventilators.
Reason
Insufficient battery backup power resulting in premature shutdown of the ventilator when not connected to AC mains power supply.
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Quantity
88,379 batteries
Agency-reported status
Ongoing
Source record identifier
Z-1227-2022

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilityField Replacement Unit kits PN: 1009-5682-000-S (BTRY SEALED LEAD ACID RECHARGEABLE 12V) and PN: 5856787-S (BTRY SEALED LEAD ACID RECHARGEABLE 12V PAIR).

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI and OUS (internationally) to Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Cote D'Ivoire, Mexico, Uruguay, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Thailand, Tanzania, Sweden, Spain, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Romania, Portugal, Poland, Philippines, Panama, Omar, Norway, Nigeria, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Netherlands, Malaysia, Latvia, Kuwait, Korea, Kenya, Kazakhstan, Japan, Italy, Ireland, Indonesia, India, Hungary, Germany, France, Finland, Estonia, Egypt, Ecuador, Denmark, Czech Republic.

States below are derived from the distribution text, including nationwide wording. They are not inferred from the firm's address.

Dates in the source

Report date
Jun 15, 2022
Recall initiation date
Apr 18, 2022
Center classification date
Jun 6, 2022

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

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