Class I — Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Respironics V60 Ventilator Recalled by Respironics California Inc Due to Respironics California, Inc. has initiated a recall on...

Date: June 4, 2013
Company: Respironics California Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Respironics California Inc directly.

Affected Products

Respironics V60 Ventilator, Model #V60 Respironics Material P/N (Philips 12 Digit P/N): 85008 (85008) 1053613 (989805628251) 1053614 (989805612101) 1053615 (989805613391) 1053616 (989805613661) 1053617 (989805611761) 1053618 (n/a) R1053618 (n/a) 1076709 (n/a) 1076715 (989805627411) 1076716 (989805627431) 1076717 (989805627441) DU1053617 (989805616411) U1053614 (989805636441) U1053617 (989805636631) Power Mgmt. Board, Respironics Material P/N: 1054358, Philips 12 Digit P/N: 4536561512581. The V60 Ventilator is an assist Ventilator and is intended to augment patient breathing. It is intended for spontaneously breathing individuals who require mechanical ventilation: patients with respiratory failure, respiratory insufficiency, or obstructive sleep apnea in a hospital or other institutional settings under the direction of a physician. The V60 Ventilator is intended to support pediatric patients weighing 20kg (44 lbs.) or greater to adult patients. It is also intended for intubated patients meeting the same selection criteria as the noninvasive applications. It is intended to be used by qualified medical professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists.

Quantity: 19,200 units total (12,060 units in US)

Why Was This Recalled?

Respironics California, Inc. has initiated a recall on the V60 ventilator because of an issue with the software on the V60 Power Management Board Assembly. If a component fails on the Power Management Board Assembly, it may cause ventilator support to be lost with potentially no audible alarm from the ventilator.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Respironics California Inc

Respironics California Inc has 7 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report