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Terminated

Product labeling of the X3 Display reads in part: "XSENSOR Technology Corporation***X3 DISPLAY*** REF: XBOM-002 PID: CTDPDA00 S*** R***60601-1 61010-1***Calgary, AB, CANADA***Made in Canada". Product labeling of the X3 PRO reads in part: "XSENSOR Technology Corporation***X3 PRO***REF:XBOM-004 PID: CMUHUB00 S***R***60601-1 61010-1***Calgary, AB, CANADA***Made in Canada". Pressure mapping and surface assessment for seats, seat backs, and beds. XSENSOR pressure imaging systems, also known as pressure mapping systems, are a valuable tool in helping clinicians prevent and manage pressure ulcers. Clinicians, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists use XSENSOR pressure imaging systems to help prevent pressure ulcers through improved surface selection and patient positioning on wheelchairs and hospital beds.

FDA Recall Z-0919-2011 · Posted 2011-01-18

Recalling FirmXsensor Technology Corporation
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeJFC
Date Initiated2009-07-20
Date Terminated2011-01-31
Product Quantity33 units of X3 Display and 2 units of X3 Pro

Reason for Recall

The plastic enclosures for the X3 Display and X3 PRO Pressure Mapping System has a UL94 HB flammability rating while the medical equipment specification UL 60601-1 requires V-2 rated plastic for electronic enclosures.

Firm Action

On July 6, 2009, Xsensor sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notifications to their consignees/customers. The consignees/customers were informed that the incorrect material of the plastic enclosures was used. The incorrect plastic had a UL94 HB flammability rating while the medical equipment specification UL 60601-1 required V-2 rated plastic for electronic enclosures. The firm provided prepaid shipping box to consignees/customers with instructions for returning the components. The components were refurbished and returned to consignees for free of charge. For further information please contact XSENSORs Customer Support at 1-866-927-5222.

Root Cause

Component change control

Distribution Pattern

Devices were distributed to one distributor, medical facilities, and rehab centers through out the US, including following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, and WI.

Official Source

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

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