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Urgent Safety Notice for the Tec 6 and Tec 6 Plus Vaporizers, GE Healthcare

Product group Surgical equipment/ Anaesthesia - anaesthesia and medical gas supply
Reference 05268/13

GE Healthcare has issued a Field Safety Notice concerning a possible leak of the Tec 6 and Tec 6 Plus Vaporizers. The pre-operative low pressure leak test may not detect the full range of leaks from seal wear degradation in the vaporizers.

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