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Draeger Vapor 3000 Anesthetic Vaporizer Recalled Due to Impurities

Draeger, Inc. recalled 188 units of the Vapor 3000 anesthetic vaporizer on November 24, 2025. The devices contained impurities in a component not delivered within specification. Healthcare providers and patients must stop using the devices immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 24, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Draeger
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

A certain component of affected devices was not delivered within specification and contained impurities.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Draeger, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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Product Details

The recall affects the Draeger Vapor 3000 anesthetic vaporizer, model number M36500. These devices were distributed worldwide, including across 13 U.S. states such as California and New York. The quantity recalled is 188 units.

The Hazard

The recalled anesthetic vaporizer contains a component that does not meet specifications and includes impurities, which may pose health risks to patients. The situation has been classified as a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious injury.

Reported Incidents

There are no reported incidents or injuries associated with the recall at this time. However, the potential risks from impurities could lead to serious health complications.

What to Do

Stop using the Draeger Vapor 3000 anesthetic vaporizer immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer and contact Draeger, Inc. or your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Draeger, Inc. directly. Visit their website or call their customer service for assistance.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: November 24, 2025
  • 188 units recalled globally
  • Impurities in a critical component
  • Class I recall indicates high risk
  • Immediate cessation of use required

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
Model No. M36500
UDI-DI: 04048675301363
Serial No. ASUK-1181
ASUK-1186
ASUK-1187
+15 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
December 31, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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