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Terminated

Spacelabs Medical elance Vital Signs Monitor, Model 93300. The Spacelabs elance Vital Signs Monitor and elance Central Station is a prescription device intended for use by healthcare professionals in all areas of a healthcare facility. It is indicated for use in adult and pediatric populations. The device facilitates the monitoring of: ECG with arrhythmia detection; respiration; non-invasive blood pressures; invasive blood pressures; body temperature; functional arterial oxygen saturation; and entidal CO2.

FDA Recall Z-3024-2011 · Posted 2011-08-15

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMHX
Date Initiated2010-09-23
Date Terminated2011-08-17
Product Quantity2517

Reason for Recall

The monitor has a 3 second delay in the waveforms and respiration alarm; the delay is not disclosed in the IFU.

Firm Action

Spacelabs Healthcare sent an "URGENT-MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated September 24, 2010 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and the action to be taken. The letter includes the revised Operator's Manual as a replacement for customers current manual. For Technical Support call Spacelabs Medical at 1-800-522-7025 and select 2.

Root Cause

Error in labeling

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution-USA (Puerto Rico) and countries of ALGERIA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, EL SALVADOR, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, HONG KONG, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAQ, ISRAEL, ITALY, KENYA, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF, KUWAIT, LEBANON, MACEDONIA, MALAYSIA, NEPAL, NETHERLANDS, NICARAGUA, OMAN, PALESTINE, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PERU, PUERTO RICO, PHILIPPINES, QATAR, ROMANIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SRI LANKA, SWITZERLAND, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, THAILAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, VENEZUELA, and VIET NAM.

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