Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported October 1, 2014
The clinician did not realize the monitor was in END CASE mode and was expecting audible alarms. Visual alarms continue to work normally. The firm performed a retrospective ana…
Spacelabs Healthcare Inc recalled Spacelabs Medical Patient Monitor is a Physiological, Patient monitor With Arrhythmia Det… - a moderate-severity action.
Spacelabs Medical Patient Monitor is a Physiological, Patient monitor With Arrhythmia Det… was recalled by Spacelabs Healthcare Inc in October 1, 2014. Reason: The clinician did not realize the monitor was in END CASE mode and was expecting audible alarms. Visual alarm…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2707-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Spacelabs Healthcare Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The clinician did not realize the monitor was in END CASE mode and was expecting audible alarms. Visual alarm….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2707-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2707-2014) was formally reported on October 1, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 26, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Spacelabs Healthcare Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Snoqualmie, WA. Federal records list the affected scope as 82 units distributed in US and 140 units distributed outside US.
The documented reason for this recall is: The clinician did not realize the monitor was in END CASE mode and was expecting audible alarms. Visual alarms continue to work normally. The firm performed a retrospective analysis of all recalls since 2011 and disc… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution- US (nationwide) including the states of: FL, GA, IA, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, Guam and Puerto Rico and to the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Can…. 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
82 units distributed in US and 140 units distributed outside US
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Spacelabs Medical Patient Monitor is a Physiological, Patient monitor With Arrhythmia Detection or Alarms. The Models are 91367, 91369, 91370, 91387, and 91393 are sold with Perioperative Mode (option D), which includes Start case/End case functionality, Upgrade Kit 040-1548-00. Spacelabs Healthcare patient monitors, functioning as either bedside or central monitors; passively display data generated by Spacelabs Healthcare parameter modules, Flexports interfaces, and other SDLC based products in the form of waveform and numeric displays, trends and alarms. Key monitored parameters available on the models 91367, 91369, 91370 and 91387, when employing the Spacelabs Command Module, consist of ECG, respiration, invasive and noninvasive blood pressure, Sp02, temperature and cardiac output. Additional parameters and interfaces to other systems are also available depending on the parameter modules employed
The clinician did not realize the monitor was in END CASE mode and was expecting audible alarms. Visual alarms continue to work normally. The firm performed a retrospective analysis of all recalls since 2011 and discovered 222 additional serial numbers were missed and were not included in the previous recall under RES 59456 (recall number Z-3032-2011).
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2707-2014 |
| Date reported | October 1, 2014 |
| Date initiated | August 26, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Spacelabs Healthcare Inc |
| Firm location | Snoqualmie, WA |
| Affected scope | 82 units distributed in US and 140 units distributed outside US |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution- US (nationwide) including the states of: FL, GA, IA, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, Guam and Puerto Rico and to the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Czech Re… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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