Ventec recalls VOCSN+Pro ventilator over damaged backup alarm battery
The ventilator's backup battery for the backup alarm may be damaged, so the alarm might not sound if main power is lost and other backup power is missing or used up, delaying caregivers from noticing a dangerous situation.
What to do
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Do not stop taking a prescribed medicine, or stop using a device you rely on, until you have talked to your pharmacist or doctor.
Recall details
- Product
- VOCSN+Pro package, REF: PRT-00853-000; VOCSN+Pro unit, REF: PRT-00490-001
- Company
- Ventec Life Systems, Inc.
- Hazard
- Respiratory system intended to provide continuous/intermittent ventilator support, may have a damaged back-up battery supporting backup alarm function, which may result in the backup alarm not activating during loss of primary power and absence/depletion of backup power sources, which may result in delayed caregiver awareness of a hazardous condition.
- Units
- 1
- Where sold
- US Nationwide distribution in the state of UT.
- FDA classification
- Class II · Ongoing
- Classified by FDA
- June 23, 2026
- Recall started
- May 8, 2026
- FDA enforcement report
- July 1, 2026
- Identifiers
- Codes: REF/UDI-DI/Serial Number/Lot: PRT-00853-000/00855573007839/155391P/807138, PRT-00490-001/00855573007792/155391/804613
- FDA recall number: Z-2525-2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from FDA.
- Product
- VOCSN+Pro package, REF: PRT-00853-000; VOCSN+Pro unit, REF: PRT-00490-001
- Reason for recall
- Respiratory system intended to provide continuous/intermittent ventilator support, may have a damaged back-up battery supporting backup alarm function, which may result in the backup alarm not activating during loss of primary power and absence/depletion of backup power sources, which may result in delayed caregiver awareness of a hazardous condition.
- Classification
- Class II (Ongoing)
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the state of UT.
- Quantity
- 1
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