{"id":3091,"date":"2023-09-26T07:00:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T12:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/?p=3091"},"modified":"2023-09-01T13:59:23","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T18:59:23","slug":"draeger-recalls-carina-sub-acute-care-ventilators-for-contaminants-in-airpath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/draeger-recalls-carina-sub-acute-care-ventilators-for-contaminants-in-airpath\/","title":{"rendered":"Draeger Recalls Carina Sub-Acute Care Ventilators for Contaminants in Airpath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3092 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/treatment-4099432_1280-e1693590345228.jpg\" alt=\"treatment-4099432_1280-e1693590345228\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/treatment-4099432_1280-e1693590345228.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/treatment-4099432_1280-e1693590345228-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/treatment-4099432_1280-e1693590345228-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>The Carina Sub-Acute Care Ventilator was recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/medical-devices\/medical-device-recalls\/draeger-recalls-carina-sub-acute-care-ventilators-contaminants-airpath\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recalled<\/a> in a Class I recall, which is the most significant kind of recall. With a Class I recall, it has been found that using the product could cause severe injuries or death. The manufacturer of the Carina ventilator, Draeger Medical, is voluntarily correcting the product. Adult patients can continue to use the device, but health care providers are not supposed to use these devices with their pediatric patients. If you were injured by a Carina Sub-Acute Care ventilator, please call the experienced Chicago-based product liability lawyers of Moll Law Group. We represent clients around the country and billions have been recovered in lawsuits with which we\u2019ve been involved.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consult Moll Law Group About Your Claim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hospital providers use the Carina Sub-Acute Care Ventilator to help people who need assistance to breathe. This type of ventilator can be used for invasive ventilation through the trachea or for noninvasive ventilation that makes use of a mask. Draeger has recalled the ventilator because contaminants, polyether polyurethane (PE-PUR), are produced in the airpath of the device. This can cause a potential carcinogen, contaminant 1,3-Dichloropropan-2-ol, to be released. The contaminants go beyond the appropriate levels when patients who are children or infants use it for over a month.<\/p>\n<p>Pediatric patients may experience severe health conditions as a result of exposure to the chemicals including death and toxic responses such as irritation, hypersensitivity, nausea, vomiting, and carcinogenic impacts. No deaths, complaints, or incidents have been reported in connection with the emission of contamination so far, but it\u2019s still important to be alert to the issue and to seek remedies when appropriate.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/draeger-recalls-carina-sub-acute-care-ventilators-for-contaminants-in-airpath\/#more-3091\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Carina Sub-Acute Care Ventilator was recently recalled in a Class I recall, which is the most significant kind of recall. With a Class I recall, it has been found that using the product could cause severe injuries or death. The manufacturer of the Carina ventilator, Draeger Medical, is voluntarily correcting the product. 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