Events

Recall of VERIS 8600 VITAL SIGNS MONITOR - ANESTHESIA WITH TEMP. WIRELESS

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by BAYER MEDICAL CARE 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
    32639
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-06-08
  • 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
    It was discovered that when the impacted temperature sensors are attached to the veris monitor the error message 'bad probe' is displayed.

Device

VERIS 8600 VITAL SIGNS MONITOR - ANESTHESIA WITH TEMP. WIRELESS
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 3011996W (Lot serial: >10 lots contact manufacturer)
  • Product Description
    Medrad Veris Temperature Sensor Probe
  • Manufacturer
    BAYER MEDICAL CARE INC.

Manufacturer

BAYER MEDICAL CARE INC.
  • Manufacturer Address
    INDIANOLA
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Bayer AG
  • Source
    HC