Recall of DASH 3000 PATIENT MONITOR

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by GENERAL ELECTRIC CANADA (OPERATING AS GE HEALTHCARE).

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    145714
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-04-04
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Dash monitor may show reboots on some networks when 802.11b wireless lan option used to connect to hospital wireless lan infrastructure resulting in loss of patient monitoring patient alarms & vital signs data.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: DASH3-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX (Lot serial: MANUFACTURER); Model Catalog: DASH3-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX (Lot serial: >10 NUMBERS); Model Catalog: DASH3-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX (Lot serial: CONTACT); Model Catalog: DASH4-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX (Lot serial: MANUFACTURER); Model Catalog: DASH4-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX (Lot serial: CONTACT); Model Catalog: DASH5-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX (Lot serial: >10 NUMBERS); Model Catalog: DASH4-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX (Lot serial: >10 NUMBERS); Model Catalog: DASH5-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX (Lot serial: MANUFACTURER); Model Catalog: DASH5-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX (Lot serial: CONTACT)
  • Product Description
    DASH 3000 PATIENT MONITOR
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer