Covidien Llc: Medical Device Recall in 2021 - (Recall #: Z-0343-2022)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2021.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Puritan Bennett 980 Series Ventilator, 980U1ESDIUC

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: November 4, 2021
Date Posted: December 15, 2021
Recall Number: Z-0343-2022
Event ID: 88987
Reason for Recall:

Manufacturing assembly error where a capacitor within the ventilator was assembled incorrectly, which may cause the device to become inoperable during use.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 278 total
Code Information:

GTIN/UDI - 10884521201415 Serial Numbers: 35B1700408 35B1700412 35B1700499 35B1700525

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated