Events

Recall of Device Recall Welch Allyn Acuity Central Monitoring Station

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Welch Allyn Protocol, 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
    28003
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0538-04
  • Event Initiated Date
    2003-12-31
  • Event Date Posted
    2004-02-13
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2005-01-06
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=30993
  • 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
    Detector And Alarm, Arrhythmia - Product Code DSI
  • Reason
    Potential failure to audibly alarm due to speaker hardware component failure.
  • Action
    The firm sent a letter dated December 31, 2003 instructing their customers to install an audio cable from the CPU to the Flat Panel Monitor to provide redundant speaker capability. The audio cable and installation instructions were included in the letter. The letter also included a Correction Response Form which customers should fill out upon completion of correction.

Device

Device Recall Welch Allyn Acuity Central Monitoring Station
  • Model / Serial
    CPU Serial Numbers: LT00001-LT000015, LT000017-LT000019, TA00274, TA00415, TA00415-HA, TA00468, TA00554, TA00582, TA 00587, TA00587-HA, TA00639, TA00738, TA00745, TA00854, TA00856, TA00861, TA00880, TA00889, TA00891, TA01200, TA01217, TA01218, TA01253, TA01278, TA01279, TA01286, TA01304, TA01306, TA01327, TA01359, TA01359-HA, TA01387, TA01387-HA, TA01388-TA01398, TA01391HA, TA01400-TA01411, TA01413-TA01423, TA01426-TA01435, TA01433-HA, TA01438--TA01446, TA01448-TA01455, TA01453-HA, TA01457-TA01461, TA01463, TA01463-HA, TA01464, TA01466-TA01469, TA01471-TA01480, TA01473-HA, TA01478-HA, TA01481-HA, TA01482-TA01486, TA01484-HA, TA01485-HA, TA01488, TA01488-HA, TA01490-TA01493, TA01493-HA, TA01499-TA01515, TA01508-HA, TA01509-HA, TA01510-HA, TA01515-HA, TA01517-TA01526, TA01522-HA, TA01523-HA, TA01525-TA01528, TA01530-TA01546, TA01534-HA, TA01535-HA, TA01536-HA, TA01537-HA, TA01544-HA, TA01548-TA01550, TA01552--TA01561, TA01561-HA, TA01563-TA01570, TA01567-HA, TA01568-HA, TA01574.
  • Product Classification
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    The firm distributes the product nationwide and internationally.
  • Product Description
    Welch Allyn Acuity Central Monitoring Station (With SunBlade Model 150,650 MHZ. Part # 700-0362-00
  • Manufacturer
    Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc

Manufacturer

Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc
  • Manufacturer Address
    Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc, 8500 SW Creekside Pl, Beaverton OR 97008-7107
  • Source
    USFDA