Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 2, 2016
The ST elevation alarm on the Patient Monitor or standalone X2 Measurement Module will not sound when indicated for all chest leads derived using Hexad 12-Lead ECG Monitoring in …
Philips Electronics North America Corporation recalled Philips IntelliVue Measurement Module X1 Model: M3001A - a moderate-severity action.
Philips IntelliVue Measurement Module X1 Model: M3001A was recalled by Philips Electronics North America Corporation in March 2, 2016. Reason: The ST elevation alarm on the Patient Monitor or standalone X2 Measurement Module will not sound when indica…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0853-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Philips Electronics North America Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The ST elevation alarm on the Patient Monitor or standalone X2 Measurement Module will not sound when indica….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0853-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0853-2016) was formally reported on March 2, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on January 4, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Philips Electronics North America Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Andover, MA. Federal records list the affected scope as 13,300.
The documented reason for this recall is: The ST elevation alarm on the Patient Monitor or standalone X2 Measurement Module will not sound when indicated for all chest leads derived using Hexad 12-Lead ECG Monitoring in the Host Monitor Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide Distribution and to the countries of : Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
13,300
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Philips IntelliVue Measurement Module X1 Model: M3001A
The ST elevation alarm on the Patient Monitor or standalone X2 Measurement Module will not sound when indicated for all chest leads derived using Hexad 12-Lead ECG Monitoring in the Host Monitor
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0853-2016 |
| Date reported | March 2, 2016 |
| Date initiated | January 4, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Philips Electronics North America Corporation |
| Firm location | Andover, MA |
| Affected scope | 13,300 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide Distribution and to the countries of : Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, … |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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