Recall of ULTRAVIEW SL BEDSIDE/CENTRAL MONITOR

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by SPACELABS HEALTHCARE (CANADA) INC..

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
    102743
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-09-15
  • 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
    Potential hazard associated with the use of all patient monitors equipped with the perioperative option (-d). operating room staff may not be aware that alarm tones are off if the device has been left in the end case state. this is more likely to occur in emergency surgery situations and with surgical teams that are not familiar with the monitor's operation.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 91387 (Lot serial: 1387-102373); Model Catalog: 91387 (Lot serial: 1387-005006); Model Catalog: 91387 (Lot serial: 1387-102371); Model Catalog: 91387 (Lot serial: 1387-102372); Model Catalog: 91369 (Lot serial: 1369-007338); Model Catalog: 91370 (Lot serial: 1370-004133)
  • Product Description
    ULTRAVIEW SL BEDSIDE/CENTRAL MONITOR
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    MISSISSAUGA
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    HC