BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Spacelabs Healthcare qube Compact Patient Monitor, Model 91390. It is a patient monitor with arrhythmia detection or alarms. The qube is intended for use under the direct supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner, or by personnel trained in proper use of the equipment in a hospital environment. These devices determine a) when an alarm condition is violated; b) the alarm priority (i.e. high, medium or low); c) alarm limits; and d) when to initiate and terminate alarm notifications.

    Recall: Z-0351-2014 · Initiated October 17, 2013

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0351-2014
    Event Number
    66727
    Firm
    Spacelabs Healthcare, Llc
    FEI Number
    3010157426
    Product Code
    MHX
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Nonconforming Material/Component
    Initiated
    October 17, 2013
    Posted
    November 18, 2013
    Terminated
    April 2, 2014
    Address
    35301 Se Center St, Snoqualmie, WA, 98065-9216

    Description

    Spacelabs Healthcare qube Compact Patient Monitor, Model 91390. It is a patient monitor with arrhythmia detection or alarms. The qube is intended for use under the direct supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner, or by personnel trained in proper use of the equipment in a hospital environment. These devices determine a) when an alarm condition is violated; b) the alarm priority (i.e. high, medium or low); c) alarm limits; and d) when to initiate and terminate alarm notifications.

    Reason

    Spacelabs Healthcare qube Compact Patient Monitor, Model 91390, may fail to power ON due to incorrect programmed microcontroller component.

    Action

    Spacelabs Healthcare sent the "URGENT -MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION Spacelabs Healthcare qube Compact Monitor" letter, dated 01 November 2013, to the US consignees/customers on November 1, 2013. Spacelabs Healthcare will send the customer letter (translated as necessary) to all international subsidiaries and distributors of record via email on November 6, 2013. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to advise staff of the potential for the monitor to fail to turn ON. Spacelabs Healthcare will contact their customers at the earliest possible date to schedule a convenient time for Spacelabs to correct all of your facility's affected monitors at no cost. If you have any questions about this corrective action program, please contact Spacelabs Healthcare at 1-800-522-7025 and select 2 for Technical Support.

    Distribution

    Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: Georgia, Idaho, New York, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Wyoming and in countries of: Bahrain, Canada, France, Great Britain, Poland, and The Netherlands.

    Quantity

    54 units total (42 units in the US and 12 outside US)