Welch Allyn Life2000 Ventilation System, REF MS-01-0118, within exterior carton codes: 1) BT-20-0002, 2) BT-20-0002A, 3) BT-20-0002AP, 4) BT-20-0007, 5) BT-20-0011, and 6) RMS010118CP

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    UDI/DI 00887761978089 or 00815410020537, All Life2000 Ventilators with software version 06.08.00.00
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Reason for Recall:
The Life2000 ventilator may fail to initiate the Low Gas Pressure alarm if the pressure gas source (Life2000 compressor, oxygen cylinder or wall source) is not supplied to the ventilator before initiating therapy.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Welch Allyn Life2000 Ventilation System, REF MS-01-0118, within exterior carton codes: 1) BT-20-0002, 2) BT-20-0002A, 3) BT-20-0002AP, 4) BT-20-0007, 5) BT-20-0011, and 6) RMS010118CP

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

UDI/DI 00887761978089 or 00815410020537, All Life2000 Ventilators with software version 06.08.00.00

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0046-2025

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