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FDA Devices recall · Reported October 1, 2014

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

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…

Recall #
Z-2707-2014
Affected scope
82 units distributed in US and 140 units distributed outside US
Initiated
August 26, 2014
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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….

Moderate
severity level
82 units
affected scope
Class II
classification
October 1, 2014
reported

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.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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, 6 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.

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Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Product description

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

Reason for recall

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).

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-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.

Scale of Impact

82 units distributed in US and 140 units distributed outside US 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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. Recalled by Spacelabs Healthcare Inc. Units affected: 82 units distributed in US and 140 units distributed outside US.
Why was this product recalled?
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).
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 1, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2707-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
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 Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Tunisia, United Kingdom, and Uruguay..
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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