There is a potential for short term (<7 days) elevated levels of formaldehyde emitted from the device into the patient breathing airpath in specific conditions.
Breas Medical
Produced with unintended open slits on the side of the mouthpiece body, may result in insufficient ventilation in spontaneous breathing patients using MPV-VCV and MPV-PCV modes of ventilation
A forced shutdown of one of the processors did not generate a watch dog alarm, would develop into a failure AND the instructions to monitor a ventilator dependent patient are NOT followed, the health consequences could potentially be Permanent impairment or life threatening if medical intervention is not obtained
Ventilator mounting brackets for the Vivo 50/60/65 and Vivo 45LS ventilator models can become detached from the Breas Ventilator Trolley, this may cause the ventilator to fall from the trolley and cause injury to a person who is in the immediate proximity
The outlet hole of the exhalation valve control pressure tube on the ventilator may become obstructed by the protective cover.