FDA Recall Terminated

Product labeling of the X3 Display reads in part: "XSENSOR Technology Corporation***X3 DISPLAY*** REF: XBOM-002 PID: CTDPDA00 S*** R***60601-1 61010-1***Calgary, AB, CANADA***Made in Canada". Product labeling of the X3 PRO reads in part: "XSENSOR Technology Corporation***X3 PRO***REF:XBOM-004 PID: CMUHUB00 S***R***60601-1 61010-1***Calgary, AB, CANADA***Made in Canada". Pressure mapping and surface assessment for seats, seat backs, and beds. XSENSOR pressure imaging systems, also known as pressure mapping systems, are a valuable tool in helping clinicians prevent and manage pressure ulcers. Clinicians, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists use XSENSOR pressure imaging systems to help prevent pressure ulcers through improved surface selection and patient positioning on wheelchairs and hospital beds.

Recall: Z-0919-2011 · Initiated July 20, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0919-2011
Event Number
54229
Firm
Xsensor Technology Corporation 111
FEI Number
3003281485
Product Code
JFC
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component change control
Initiated
July 20, 2009
Posted
January 18, 2011
Terminated
January 31, 2011
Address
319 2nd Ave Sw, Calgary Canada

Description

Product labeling of the X3 Display reads in part: "XSENSOR Technology Corporation***X3 DISPLAY*** REF: XBOM-002 PID: CTDPDA00 S*** R***60601-1 61010-1***Calgary, AB, CANADA***Made in Canada". Product labeling of the X3 PRO reads in part: "XSENSOR Technology Corporation***X3 PRO***REF:XBOM-004 PID: CMUHUB00 S***R***60601-1 61010-1***Calgary, AB, CANADA***Made in Canada". Pressure mapping and surface assessment for seats, seat backs, and beds. XSENSOR pressure imaging systems, also known as pressure mapping systems, are a valuable tool in helping clinicians prevent and manage pressure ulcers. Clinicians, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists use XSENSOR pressure imaging systems to help prevent pressure ulcers through improved surface selection and patient positioning on wheelchairs and hospital beds.

Reason

The plastic enclosures for the X3 Display and X3 PRO Pressure Mapping System has a UL94 HB flammability rating while the medical equipment specification UL 60601-1 requires V-2 rated plastic for electronic enclosures.

Action

On July 6, 2009, Xsensor sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notifications to their consignees/customers. The consignees/customers were informed that the incorrect material of the plastic enclosures was used. The incorrect plastic had a UL94 HB flammability rating while the medical equipment specification UL 60601-1 required V-2 rated plastic for electronic enclosures. The firm provided prepaid shipping box to consignees/customers with instructions for returning the components. The components were refurbished and returned to consignees for free of charge. For further information please contact XSENSORs Customer Support at 1-866-927-5222.

Distribution

Devices were distributed to one distributor, medical facilities, and rehab centers through out the US, including following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, and WI.

Quantity

33 units of X3 Display and 2 units of X3 Pro