Events

Recall of Device Recall Delta XL

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Draegar Medical Systems, 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.

Learn more about the data here
  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    76862
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1773-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2017-03-28
  • Event Status
    Open, Classified
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=154430
  • 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
    Monitor, physiological, patient(with arrhythmia detection or alarms) - Product Code MHX
  • Reason
    It was reported that a set low o2 alarm does not go off although the measured o2 level is below the alarm limit.
  • Action
    On March 28, 2017, US consignees were sent an Urgent Medical Recall letter and Customer Reply and Order card. Delta family monitors running software version 10.0 in facilities that also have at least one Scio module will be downgraded to software version VF9.1 as a temporary solution Free of Charge. Draeger Medical Systems, Inc. is developing a new software version to resolve the issue (VF10.1). Once available, all Delta family monitors that were running software version VF10.0 will be upgraded with VF10.1 Free of Charge. For all other countries, the responsible local Draeger Sales and Service will mail the letter and card.

Device

Device Recall Delta XL
  • Model / Serial
    VF10.0 software
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of: AL, CA, GA, IL, LA, MA NY, OH, PA, TN, TX and VA and the countries of: AR AT BE BG BN BO BY CA CH CL CO CZ DE EG ES FI FR GB GR HR HU ID IE IL IN IT LT MX MY NL NO NP PA PE PK PL PT RO RS RU SA SE SK TH TR TW UG UZ VN ZA
  • Product Description
    Delta XL, Catalog Number: MS18596 in combination with Scio, Scio Four, Scio Four Oxi plus, Scio Four Oxi, Scio Four plus. || Product Usage: || The devices are intended to be used in the environment where patient care is provided by Healthcare Professionals, i.e. Physicians, Nurses, and Technicians, who will determine when use of the device is indicated, based upon their professional assessment of the patients medical condition. The Infinity Delta Series (Delta/Delta XL/Kappa) monitors are intended to be used on adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations, with the exception of the parameter Cardiac Output, ST Segment Analysis, and arrhythmia which are intended for use in the adult and pediatric populations only; and tcpO2, which for the neonatal population, is to only be used when the patient is not under gas anesthesia. For combination with Scio gas module: Scio gas module samples breathing gases from adults and pediatrics. The gas module continuously measure the content of CO2, N2O, O2 and one of the anesthetic agents, Halothane, Isoflurane, Enflurane, Sevoflurane and Desflurane in any mixture and communicates real time and derived gas information to the In-finity monitors.
  • Manufacturer
    Draegar Medical Systems, Inc.

Manufacturer

Draegar Medical Systems, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    Draegar Medical Systems, Inc., 6 Tech Dr, Andover MA 01810-2434
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Stefan Dräger GmbH
  • Source
    USFDA