FDA Recall Open, Classified

SenTec Digital Monitor, Model SDM, is a portable stand-alone patient monitor indicated for continuous, noninvasive patient monitoring of carbon dioxide partial pressure (PCo2), oxygen partial pressure (POs), functional oxygen saturation (PsO2), and pulse rate (PR), using either a single digital sensor (V-Sign Sensor 2 or OxiVenT sensor).

Recall: Z-1134-2021 · Initiated December 10, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1134-2021
Event Number
87054
Firm
SenTec AG Ringstrasse 39 Therwil Switzerland
FEI Number
3004149774
Product Code
LKD
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
December 10, 2020

Description

SenTec Digital Monitor, Model SDM, is a portable stand-alone patient monitor indicated for continuous, noninvasive patient monitoring of carbon dioxide partial pressure (PCo2), oxygen partial pressure (POs), functional oxygen saturation (PsO2), and pulse rate (PR), using either a single digital sensor (V-Sign Sensor 2 or OxiVenT sensor).

Reason

Device requires the use of an Isolation Transformer in combination with the SDM in home care settings to comply with applicable safety standards.

Action

The firm initiated their correction by letter to the direct accounts on 12/10/2020. The letter explains the problem and provides additional instruction manuals and a sticker to address the use of the product in the home care environment.

Distribution

IL, PA, FL, NJ, GA, MA

Quantity

15 devices