FDA Recall Terminated

Power cord manufactured by ElectriCord Manufacturing Company , P/N 316579, used with DINAMAP Patient Monitors as Follows: DINAMAP PRO Series, DINAMAP PRO 1000 Monitor under both the Critikon and GE Medical Systems. The company name EliectriCord is on the power cord plug.

Recall: Z-0011-04 · Initiated April 30, 2003

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0011-04
Event Number
26293
Firm
GE Medical Systems Information Technologies
FEI Number
1030184
Product Code
MWI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
April 30, 2003
Posted
October 15, 2003
Terminated
May 3, 2012
Address
4502 Woodland Corporate Blvd., Tampa, FL, 33614

Description

Power cord manufactured by ElectriCord Manufacturing Company , P/N 316579, used with DINAMAP Patient Monitors as Follows: DINAMAP PRO Series, DINAMAP PRO 1000 Monitor under both the Critikon and GE Medical Systems. The company name EliectriCord is on the power cord plug.

Reason

Reports of broken plug ground pins on AC power cords for patient monitors.

Action

The recalling firm mailed a Recall Notification Letter with response form and corretive power cords beginning on April 30, 2003 until August 14, 2003 as corrective cords became available. Consignees were instructed on how to determine if they have the recalled cords and to destroy any found by cutting the plug from the wire. Also corrective AC power cords were provided to each consignee.

Distribution

The recalled AC power cords were distributed to approximately 2600 Domestic hospital accounts nationwide and 180 international accounts.

Quantity

16,339 Power Cords