Events

Recall of Device Recall Spacelabs Healthcare Ultraview SL Multigas Module

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Spacelabs 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
    68611
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2077-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-06-18
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-07-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2014-12-08
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=128308
  • 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
    Analyzer, gas, nitrous-oxide, gaseous phase (anesthetic conc.) - Product Code CBR
  • Reason
    With this software version, the minimum alveolar concentration (mac) value displayed is extremely high (20.1) and physiologically invalid.
  • Action
    Spacelabs sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated June 20, 20/14 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and the actions to be taken. Customers are informed that Spacelabs Field Service personnel will be contacting their facility to schedule a convenient time to confirm, at no cost, a software update is needed to resolve this issue. Customers with questions are instructed to contact Spacelabs Healthcare at 1-800-522-7025 and select 2 for Technical Support.

Device

Device Recall Spacelabs Healthcare Ultraview SL Multigas Module
  • Model / Serial
    Serial Numbers: 2518-000183  2518-000184  2518-000185  2518-000186  2518-000206  2518-000207  2518-000208  2518-000209
  • Product Classification
    Anesthesiology Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US in the state of Georgia and in the countries of : Malaysia, Paraguay, and France.
  • Product Description
    Spacelabs Healthcare Ultraview SL Multigas Module, Model 92518 (Software V1.00.00-09). Provides a means of monitoring a variety of gas concentrations and alert clinical personnel when the concentration of anesthetic agent(s), oxygen, carbon dioxide or nitrous oxide moves outside of user-defined limits.
  • Manufacturer
    Spacelabs Healthcare Inc

Manufacturer

Spacelabs Healthcare Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Spacelabs Healthcare Inc, 35301 SE Center St, Snoqualmie WA 98065-9216
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    OSI Systems Inc
  • Source
    USFDA