Events

Recall of Device Recall AVOXimeter 1000E

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by International Technidyne Corp..

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
    46773
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1238-2008
  • Event Initiated Date
    2008-02-13
  • Event Date Posted
    2008-08-06
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2009-07-24
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=68274
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    oximeter - Product Code DQA
  • Reason
    Incorrect reading: itc discovered that instruments built or repaired since approximately april 2007 were inadvertently left with the diagnostic mode enabled when shipped to customers.
  • Action
    ITC sent Urgent - Medical Device Field Recall - ITC No. 08-001 letters dated 2/08/2008 to hospitals and/or medical facilities identified as having affected instruments. The letter instructed users not to use the instrument if the diagnostic mode is enabled. ITC will reset affected devices and return them to the customers.

Device

Device Recall AVOXimeter 1000E
  • Model / Serial
    1482  1531  1627  1633  1635  1707  1708  1716  1740  1804  1864  1961  1968  1991  1997  2002  2082  2094  2109  2148  2157  2164  2212  2238  2271  2282  2315  2319  2331  2384  2388  2394  2395  2449  2585  2596  2598  2633  2657  2669  2686  2689  2725  2728  2732  2741  2742  2743  2744  2746  2747  2748  2749  2750  2751  2752  2753  2754  2755  2756  2757  2758  2759  2760  2761  2762  2763  2764  2765  2766  2767  2769  2771  2772  2773  2774  2775  2776  2777  2778  2779  2780  2794  2806  2807  2808  2810  2812  2813  2814  2815  2816  2817  2818  2819  2820  2821  2822  2823  2824  2825  2826  2827  2828  2831  2832  2833  2834  2835  2836  2837  2839  2843  2844  2845  2846  2848  2849  2850  2851  2852  2853  2854  2855  2856  2857  2858  2859  2860  2861  2863  2864  2865  2866  2867  2868  2869  2870  2871  2872  2873  2874  2875  2876  2877  2878  2879  2880  2881  2882  2883  2884  2885  2887  2888  2889  2890  2891  2892  2894  2895  2896  2898  2899  2900  2901  2902  2903  2904  2905  2906  2907  2908  2909  2910  2912  2913  2914  2915  2917  2918  2921  2922  2924  2925  2926  2927  2928  2929  2932  2933  2934  2935  2936  2937  2938  2939  2940  2942  2943  2944  2945  2946  2947  2948  2950  Catalog/Code Numbers: AVOX1000E-110 and AVOX1000E-220.
  • Product Classification
    Anesthesiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution: USA, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, India, Germany, United Kingdom, Greece, Romania, Singapore, ROC, Pakistan, Netherlands, Korea, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada, Thailand, Slovenia, Turkey and Australia.
  • Product Description
    International Technidyne Corp. (ITC) AVOXimeter 1000E Oximeter, Catalog Numbers: AVOX1000E-110 and AVOX1000E-220
  • Manufacturer
    International Technidyne Corp.

Manufacturer

International Technidyne Corp.
  • Manufacturer Address
    International Technidyne Corp., 6-8 Olsen Ave, Edison NJ 08820-2419
  • Source
    USFDA