Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported January 29, 2014
Intermittent noise on ECG and/or Respiration waveforms associated with movement of the ECG cable connector on the DASH, PDM, and/or Tram Module. May result in reduced ECG, Respira…
Ge Healthcare, LLC recalled GE Healthcare, Dash 3000, Dash 4000 and Dash 5000. Product Usage: The intended use of the… - a moderate-severity action.
GE Healthcare, Dash 3000, Dash 4000 and Dash 5000. Product Usage: The intended use of the… was recalled by Ge Healthcare, LLC in January 29, 2014. Reason: Intermittent noise on ECG and/or Respiration waveforms associated with movement of the ECG cable connector on…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0806-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Ge Healthcare, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Intermittent noise on ECG and/or Respiration waveforms associated with movement of the ECG cable connector on….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0806-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0806-2014) was formally reported on January 29, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 5, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Ge Healthcare, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Waukesha, WI. Federal records list the affected scope as 47,125 (38,710 US, 8,415 OUS).
The documented reason for this recall is: Intermittent noise on ECG and/or Respiration waveforms associated with movement of the ECG cable connector on the DASH, PDM, and/or Tram Module. May result in reduced ECG, Respiration and arrhythmia detection performanc… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including DC and PR except SD, VT and WY; and Internationally to: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, EG…. 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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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
47,125 (38,710 US, 8,415 OUS)
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
GE Healthcare, Dash 3000, Dash 4000 and Dash 5000. Product Usage: The intended use of the system is to monitor physiologic parameter data on adult, pediatric and neonatal patients. K073462: The Dash 3000/4000/5000 patient monitor is intended for use under the direct supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. The intended use of the system is to monitor physiologic parameter data on adult, pediatric and neonatal patients. The Dash 3000/4000/5000 patient monitor is designed as a bedside, portable, and intra-hospital transport monitor that can operate in all professional medical facilities including but not limited to: emergency department, operating room, post anesthesia recovery, critical care, surgical intensive care, or neonatal intensive care areas located in hospitals, outpatient clinics, free-standing surgical centers, and other alternate care facilities. Physiologic data includes but is not restricted to: electrocardiogram, invasive blood pressure, inoninvasive blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, cardiac output, respiration, pulse oximetry, carbon dioxide, bi-spectral index, impedance cardiography, oxygen, and anesthetic agents as summarized in the operators manual. The Dash 3000/4000/5000 patient monitor is also intended to provide physiologic data over the UNITY NETWORK indirectly to clinical information systems (via our Enterprise Gateway) and allow the user to access hospital data at the point-of-care. The information can be displayed, trended, stored, and printed. The Dash 3000/4000/5000 patient monitor was developed to interface with nonproprietary third party peripheral devices that support serial data outputs. K992929: The Dash 3000 Patient Monitoring System is intended for use under the direct supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. The intended use of the system is to monitor physiologic parameter data on adult, pediatric and neonatal patients. The Dash is designed as a bedside, portable, and transport monitor that can operate in all professional medical facilities and medical transport modes including but not limited to: emergency department, operating room, post anesthesia recovery, critical care, surgical intensive care, pediatric intensive care, or neonatal intensive care areas located in hospitals, outpatient clinics, freestanding surgical centers, and other alternate care facilities, intra-hospital patient transport, inter-hospital patient transport via ground vehicles (i.e. ambulance, etc.) and fixed and rotary winged aircraft, and prehospital emergency response. Physiologic data includes but is not restricted to: electrocardiogram, invasive blood pressure, noninvasive blood pressure, pulse, temperature, cardiac output, respiration, pulse oximetry, and carbon dioxide as summarized in the operators manual. The Dash 3000 Patient Monitoring System is also intended to provide physiologic data over the Unity network to clinical information systems and allow the user to access hospital data at the point-of-care. This information can be displayed, trended, stored, and printed.
Intermittent noise on ECG and/or Respiration waveforms associated with movement of the ECG cable connector on the DASH, PDM, and/or Tram Module. May result in reduced ECG, Respiration and arrhythmia detection performance.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0806-2014 |
| Date reported | January 29, 2014 |
| Date initiated | December 5, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Ge Healthcare, LLC |
| Firm location | Waukesha, WI |
| Affected scope | 47,125 (38,710 US, 8,415 OUS) |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including DC and PR except SD, VT and WY; and Internationally to: ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CROATIA, CZECH REPUBLIC, EGYPT, GERMANY, UNITED… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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