RecallDepth

Model 509M Pulse Oximetry Interface Module Software versions 2.0 or 2.5

This recall has been terminated (originally issued July 20, 2004).

Company
Respironics Novametrix, Inc.
Recall Initiated
September 2, 2002
Posted
July 20, 2004
Terminated
July 6, 2004
Recall Number
Z-1049-04
Quantity
901 units
Firm Location
Wallingford, CT
Official Source
View on FDA website ↗

Reason for Recall

Audio alarm may fail to sound when SpO2 limits drop below the set limits

Distribution

AK, AZ, CA, CT, FL, NY, NM, PA, OK, TX,

Lot / Code Info

Software versions 2.0 or 2.5

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Respironics notified customers by letter dated 9/3/02 of the problem with the failure of the audible alarm. A correction would require replacement of the speaker. Non-responders were recontacted by second letter on 2/24/2004.