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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

InnerCool RTx Endovascular System, Model Numbers: 861470 (120V), 861472 (240V). Product Usage: The InnerCool RTx device is a thermal regulating system intended to induce, maintain and reverse mild hypothermia, to achieve and/or maintain normothermia, and for use in fever reduction. K080908

Reported: February 5, 2014 Initiated: January 13, 2014 #Z-0845-2014

Product Description

InnerCool RTx Endovascular System, Model Numbers: 861470 (120V), 861472 (240V). Product Usage: The InnerCool RTx device is a thermal regulating system intended to induce, maintain and reverse mild hypothermia, to achieve and/or maintain normothermia, and for use in fever reduction. K080908

Reason for Recall

Phillips Healthcare initiated this action because the Main Control Board (MCB) may produce an inaccurate low patient temperature reading and low temperature alarm.

Details

Recalling Firm
Philips Healthcare
Units Affected
50
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (Nationwide) and Internationally to: Austria, France, Germany The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.
Location
San Diego, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
InnerCool RTx Endovascular System, Model Numbers: 861470 (120V), 861472 (240V). Product Usage: The InnerCool RTx device is a thermal regulating system intended to induce, maintain and reverse mild hypothermia, to achieve and/or maintain normothermia, and for use in fever reduction. K080908. Recalled by Philips Healthcare. Units affected: 50.
Why was this product recalled?
Phillips Healthcare initiated this action because the Main Control Board (MCB) may produce an inaccurate low patient temperature reading and low temperature alarm.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 5, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0845-2014.