Recall of Device Recall MicroTech Informer Plus Silver Monitors

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Stanley Security Solutions, 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
    60698
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1476-2012
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-12-13
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-04-28
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-09-24
  • 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
    Monitor, bed patient - Product Code KMI
  • Reason
    Connection between the call cord and the receptacle may not make a correct connection resulting in a continuous or intermittent (false) signal to the nurse call system.
  • Action
    Stanley Healthcare Solutions, Inc. contacted affected customers via phone and email on December 13, 2011. A follow-up certified letter was sent on December 14, 2011. Customers were additionally sent and "Important Recall Notice letter on December 16, 2011 after errors in the original letters were detected. The letter identified the affected product, problem, actions to be taken, and included a reply form for the customer to complete and return. The recalling firm requested their customers to stop using the monitor and contact them for return of the unit. Contact information (phone, fax, & email) was included. For question contact Micro-Tech Customer Service at 1-800-206-1045.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Serial numbers 071100025 through 111100306
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide including the states of CT, FL, KY, MN, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, PA, TX and the country of Canada (5 units).
  • Product Description
    Micro-Tech Informer Plus Silver Monitor, Model 81830. The firm name on the label is Stanley Security Solutions, Inc., Lincoln, NE. || Product Usage: || The system is a bed exit system designed to indicate, by alarm or signal, when someone attempts to leave the bed. The system consists of a control unit that is mounted on the bed and a pressure sensitive bed sensor pad that is placed across the width of the bed under the mattress or just beneath the sheets and overlays. The control unit is powered by means of a plug-in type power supply and an alarm cord is used to interface the control unit with the nurse call system.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Stanley Security Solutions, Inc., 4600 Vine St, Lincoln NE 68503-2823
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA