Recall of Device Recall Intellivue

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Philips Healthcare 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
    56092
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2201-2010
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-06-28
  • Event Date Posted
    2010-08-10
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-02-15
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    patient monitor - Product Code MHX
  • Reason
    Additional instruction for use for intellivue mp60/mp70 to prevent monitors from becoming loose and detaching from the mounting arm.
  • Action
    Philips issued on 6/28/10 an Urgent Medical Device Correction notification/Field Safety Notice. Included with the Urgent Medical Device Correction notification/Field Safety Notice is an updated instructions for use and service instructions for these monitors that remind users to follow the mounting arm manufacturer's instructions for use when repositioning the monitor and instructing them to perform a periodic check that the monitor is not loose on the arm.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Serial Numbers: DE22701289 - DE843 16576
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide distribution: USA, Canada, ANGOLA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, Bosnia, BRAZIL, BULGARIA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CROATIA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, EGYPT, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAQ, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KENYA, KUWAIT, LATVIA, LEBANON, LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRI, LITHUANIA, LUXEMBOURG, MACAU, MALAYSIA, MAURITIUS, MEXICO, MOROCCO, NAMIBIA, NETHERLANDS, NEW CALEDONIA, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, OMAN, PAKISTAN, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, PUERTO RICO, QATAR, REUNION, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA & MONTE NEGRO, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN, SRI LANKA, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, TAIWAN, TANZANIA, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UKRAINE, United Arab Emirates, UNITED KINGDOM, UZBEKISTAN, VENEZUELA, VIETNAM, VIRGIN ISLANDS (BR), and YEMEN.
  • Product Description
    Philips Intellivue Patient Monitor Model MP60 (M8005A)
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Philips Healthcare Inc., 3000 Minuteman Road, Andover MA 01810
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA