Getinge Flow Anaesthesia Systems product defect

Affected units’ safety valve may remain open when triggered by “High Continuous Pressure” in manual mode, even after the pressure is reduced below the trigger point, resulting in no ventilation as pressure cannot be rebuilt.

Users are advised to check for and separate affected stock and notify the supplier, who will provide authorized personnel to visit their site and install SW 04.08.04 or higher.

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