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Terminated

Spectrum Patient Monitor, Physiological, Patient with arrhythmia detection or alamrs. Monitor can monitor, display, trend and print a patient''s physiological parameters. The device has a 12.1 inch color display and has a standard configuration of a 3 or 5 lead ECG, Masimo SET SpO2, non-invasive blood pressure, respiration, continuous temperature and IV Drug Calculations. Optional digital displays are provided for invasive blood pressure (up to four) anesthetic agents, O2 and NO2, ST, and CO2.

FDA Recall Z-0176-06 · Posted 2005-11-23

Recalling FirmDatascope Corp
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeDRT
Date Initiated2005-09-07
Date Terminated2007-06-06
Product Quantity2318 monitors

Reason for Recall

Software anomalies which include shut down while printing, invalid diastolic blood pressure display, and incomplete and inaccurate interpretation reports of 12-Lead ECG data.

Firm Action

Datascope sent out a Field Correction notice on 9/7/2005 to all Hospital administrators who have the monitors. This was sent out via certified mail, return receipt requested. A Datascope Service Rep will conduct and document the corrective action during a visit to the customer.

Root Cause

Other

Distribution Pattern

The monitors have been distributed domestically and internationally to hospitals and clinics. There are 10 Passport 2 monitors distributed to Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, CA. There are 12 Spectrum monitors distributed to two US Govt facilities: VA Medical Center, Hines, IL and VA Medical Center, Syracuse, NY.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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