CARESCAPE PDM-Masimo SpO2. Physiological data monitor.
- Company
- Ge Healthcare, Llc
- Recall Initiated
- May 21, 2021
- Posted
- July 23, 2021
- Recall Number
- Z-2139-2021
- Quantity
- 111,728 units
- Firm Location
- Waukesha, WI
Reason for Recall
Masimo SpO2 Saturation Values can become frozen after an extended length of use without a power down.
Distribution
worldwide distribution US nationwide, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Libya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, State of Palestine, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
Lot / Code Info
CARESCAPE PDM: product codes SA3, SPX; model numbers 2042084-001, 2094504-001, 2016793-002, 2016793-003; Software kits, field replaceable units, and upgrade kits: part numbers 2034826-001, 2034826-002, 2034826-003, 2034826-004, 2034826-005, 2034826-006, 2034826-007, 2034826-008, 2034826-009, 2034826-010, 2034826-011, 2034826-012, 2034826-013, 2031069-010, 2045825-001, 2045825-002, 2045825-004, 2045825-005
Root Cause
Software Manufacturing/Software Deployment
Action Taken
On May 21st the firm sent a letter to its customers with the following instructions: You can continue to use the CARESCAPE PDM with Masimo SET technology by completing the power down instructions below annually. 1. If the PDM is on a patient, provide alternate monitoring if needed, during the power down process. 2. Disconnect the PDM from the display device by removing the PDM from the mounting dock or by disconnecting the communication cable from the back of the PDM. 3. Open the battery door compartment and remove the battery (if present), for approximately 10 seconds. 4. Reinsert the battery and reconnect the PDM to the display device