Baxter has permanently recalled its Life2000 ventilation system due to a cybersecurity issue.
If left unattended, an unauthorized person could tamper with the device’s therapy settings or access its data, potentially compromising the system’s air delivery function, according to a Nov. 26 alert from the FDA.
As of April 10, no serious injuries or deaths related to the issue have been reported.
Read the full FDA alert here.
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