Events

Recall of RAINBOW DC/DCI/DCIP

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by MASIMO CORPORATION.

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
    138089
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-07-19
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • 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
    Sensors may not meet accuracy specifications due to tolerance of 1 of emitter's leds. may results in negative bias of 1% for o2 and 4% for co.

Device

RAINBOW DC/DCI/DCIP
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 2052 (Lot serial: serial # less than 6744); Model Catalog: 2051 (Lot serial: serial # less than 6744)
  • Product Description
    Rainbow DCI Pulse CO-Oximeter Sensor
  • Manufacturer
    MASIMO CORPORATION

Manufacturer

MASIMO CORPORATION