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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 16, 2020

Sentinel V10.x & V11.x, Models: 98200 & 98201 - Product Usage: designed using the latest programming technology and is easy to install and to use.

During system upgrade incorrect comments may be added to existing tests. In such instance: Resting ECG and ABP tests which did not contain comments at the time of the upgrade, may…

Recall #
Z-0563-2021
Affected scope
600
Initiated
November 6, 2020
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Spacelabs Healthcare, Ltd. recalled Sentinel V10.x & V11.x, Models: 98200 & 98201 - Product Usage: designed using the latest … - a moderate-severity action.

Sentinel V10.x & V11.x, Models: 98200 & 98201 - Product Usage: designed using the latest … was recalled by Spacelabs Healthcare, Ltd. in December 16, 2020. Reason: During system upgrade incorrect comments may be added to existing tests. In such instance: Resting ECG and AB…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0563-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Spacelabs Healthcare, Ltd. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-During system upgrade incorrect comments may be added to existing tests. In such instance: Resting ECG and AB….

Moderate
severity level
600 units
affected scope
Class II
classification
December 16, 2020
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0563-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0563-2021) was formally reported on December 16, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 6, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Spacelabs Healthcare, Ltd. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Hertford, N/A. Federal records list the affected scope as 600.

The documented reason for this recall is: During system upgrade incorrect comments may be added to existing tests. In such instance: Resting ECG and ABP tests which did not contain comments at the time of the upgrade, may have unrelated comments added. Existing… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of PR, MN, NE, FL, IL, CA, NY, ND, AR, WI, SD, TN, MO, MA, TX, MT, OH, MI, IA, NJ, CT, NC, UT, WV, GA, CO, PA, AL, DC, NV, DE, WA, OR, IN, SC…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

600

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

Sentinel V10.x & V11.x, Models: 98200 & 98201 - Product Usage: designed using the latest programming technology and is easy to install and to use.

Reason for recall

During system upgrade incorrect comments may be added to existing tests. In such instance: Resting ECG and ABP tests which did not contain comments at the time of the upgrade, may have unrelated comments added. Existing comments will not be overwritten or removed. Rhythm ECG Tests may have comments overwritten with unrelated comments. Any tests created after the upgrade are not affected.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0563-2021
Date reported December 16, 2020
Date initiated November 6, 2020
Recalling firm Spacelabs Healthcare, Ltd.
Firm location Hertford, N/A
Affected scope 600
Distribution Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of PR, MN, NE, FL, IL, CA, NY, ND, AR, WI, SD, TN, MO, MA, TX, MT, OH, MI, IA, NJ, CT, NC, UT, WV, GA, CO, PA, AL, DC, NV, DE, WA, OR, IN, SC, HI, MS, KS, ID, MD…

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

600 units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Sentinel V10.x & V11.x, Models: 98200 & 98201 - Product Usage: designed using the latest programming technology and is easy to install and to use.. Recalled by Spacelabs Healthcare, Ltd.. Units affected: 600.
Why was this product recalled?
During system upgrade incorrect comments may be added to existing tests. In such instance: Resting ECG and ABP tests which did not contain comments at the time of the upgrade, may have unrelated comments added. Existing comments will not be overwritten or removed. Rhythm ECG Tests may have comments overwritten with unrelated comments. Any tests created after the upgrade are not affected.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 16, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0563-2021.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of PR, MN, NE, FL, IL, CA, NY, ND, AR, WI, SD, TN, MO, MA, TX, MT, OH, MI, IA, NJ, CT, NC, UT, WV, GA, CO, PA, AL, DC, NV, DE, WA, OR, IN, SC, HI, MS, KS, ID, MD, LA, NH, VA, ME, AK, VT, OK, AZ, KY, NM, RI and the countries of AFGHANISTAN, ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHAMAS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, CANADA, CAYMAN ISLANDS, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CROATIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, EL SALVADOR, ESTONIA, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, GUATEMALA, HONG KONG, ICELAND, INDIA, IRAN, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, KENYA, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF, KUWAIT, LEBANON, LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA, LITHUANIA, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NICARAGUA, OMAN, PAKISTAN, PALESTINE, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PERU, POLAND, PORTUGAL, QATAR, Republic of Macedonia, SAUDI ARABIA, Serbia, SINGAPORE, Slovakia, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY, VENEZUELA..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Devices, reported December 16, 2020.

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