FDA Recall Terminated

Invivo Corporation Expression Information Portal (Model IP5) is intended to be used as a secondary display control unit, where the device monitors the vital signs of a patient undergoing an MRI procedure from the MR control room, induction room, or recovery room and then outputs the measured patient data to a hospital information system (HIS). The Expression Information Portal (Model IP5), a display and device controller for Philips MRI patient monitoring systems, is intended for use by trained health care professionals to remotely monitor the vital signs of patients undergoing MRI procedures.

Recall: Z-0983-2014 · Initiated December 4, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0983-2014
Event Number
67387
Firm
Invivo Corporation
FEI Number
1051786
Product Code
MWI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
December 4, 2013
Posted
February 14, 2014
Terminated
September 12, 2016
Address
12151 Research Pkwy, Suite 200, Orlando, FL, 32826-3222

Description

Invivo Corporation Expression Information Portal (Model IP5) is intended to be used as a secondary display control unit, where the device monitors the vital signs of a patient undergoing an MRI procedure from the MR control room, induction room, or recovery room and then outputs the measured patient data to a hospital information system (HIS). The Expression Information Portal (Model IP5), a display and device controller for Philips MRI patient monitoring systems, is intended for use by trained health care professionals to remotely monitor the vital signs of patients undergoing MRI procedures.

Reason

Invivo Corporation located at 12151 Research Parkway, Orlando, FL 32826 is recalling the Expression Information Portal (Model IP5). Upon power up, the IP5 may fail to produce audio.

Action

Philips Healthcare sent an "URGENT - MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated December 4, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers were instructed to refer to the "Action to be Taken by Customer/User section on the attached pages. A Philips representative will contact the customer regarding their affected devices. All affected devices will have a firmware update installed to correct the problem free of charge. If you need any further information or support concerning this problem, please contact your local Philips representative: 877-468-4861 option 1, then option 2. Philips apologizes for any inconveniences caused by this problem.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Australia, Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.

Quantity

299