FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Lithium-ion Rechargeable Batteries for the Philips MX40 Wearable Monitor REF: 989803176201 - Product Usage: Indicated for use by health care professionals whenever there is a need for monitoring the physiological parameters of patients. Intended for monitoring and recording of, and to generate alarms for, multiple physiological parameters of adults and pediatrics in hospital environments and during transport inside hospitals. The MX40 is to be used primarily as a traditional telemetry medical device. It connects to the IntelliVue Information Center by way of a wireless network. When the MX40 is connected to the IntelliVue Information Center, the IntelliVue Information Center provides the primary patient monitoring and alarming function. The MX40 does not automatically provide local monitoring or alarming when connected to the Information Center. The MX40 can provide time-limited local monitoring when it is not connected to the wireless network.

Recall: Z-1067-2019 · Reported April 3, 2019

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1067-2019
Event ID
82264
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Philips North America, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
April 3, 2019
Initiation Date
January 25, 2019
Classification Date
March 28, 2019
Termination Date
April 21, 2020
Address
3000 Minuteman Rd, N/A, Andover, MA, 01810-1032, United States

Description

Lithium-ion Rechargeable Batteries for the Philips MX40 Wearable Monitor REF: 989803176201 - Product Usage: Indicated for use by health care professionals whenever there is a need for monitoring the physiological parameters of patients. Intended for monitoring and recording of, and to generate alarms for, multiple physiological parameters of adults and pediatrics in hospital environments and during transport inside hospitals. The MX40 is to be used primarily as a traditional telemetry medical device. It connects to the IntelliVue Information Center by way of a wireless network. When the MX40 is connected to the IntelliVue Information Center, the IntelliVue Information Center provides the primary patient monitoring and alarming function. The MX40 does not automatically provide local monitoring or alarming when connected to the Information Center. The MX40 can provide time-limited local monitoring when it is not connected to the wireless network.

Reason

Lithium-ion Rechargeable Batteries for the Philips MX4O Wearable Monitor may have a manufacturing defect that may affect the operation of the monitor

Code Info

Lot 2018-28

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of AK, CA, CO, IN,MI, NC, ND, NM, OR, TN, TX and UT.

Quantity

40