FDA Recall Terminated

Spacelabs Medical Integrated ECG Cable are supplied as part of the start-up kits provided with some Spacelabs' monitors. The kit PNs are: 718-0017-10, 718-0017-11, 718-0017-12, and 718-0017-13. The cables are also offered as replacement parts under Spacelabs PNs: 700-0008-22, 700-0008-23, 700-0008-24, and 700-0008-25. The Spacelabs elance Vital Signs Monitor is a prescription device intended to be used by healthcare professionals in all areas of healthcare.

Recall: Z-2211-2009 · Initiated July 23, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2211-2009
Event Number
53124
Firm
Spacelabs Healthcare, Incorporated
FEI Number
3010157426
Product Code
MHX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
July 23, 2009
Posted
September 11, 2009
Terminated
July 21, 2011
Address
5150 220th Ave Se, Issaquah, WA, 98029-6834

Description

Spacelabs Medical Integrated ECG Cable are supplied as part of the start-up kits provided with some Spacelabs' monitors. The kit PNs are: 718-0017-10, 718-0017-11, 718-0017-12, and 718-0017-13. The cables are also offered as replacement parts under Spacelabs PNs: 700-0008-22, 700-0008-23, 700-0008-24, and 700-0008-25. The Spacelabs elance Vital Signs Monitor is a prescription device intended to be used by healthcare professionals in all areas of healthcare.

Reason

The Spacelabs Medical Integrated ECG Cables, PN: 700-0008-22, 700-0008-23, 700-0008-24, and 700-0008-25 will not withstand the high voltage of a defibrillation shock.

Action

Spacelabs Healthcare issued an "Urgent: Medical Device Recall" dated July 20, 2009. Consignees are being sent replacement ECG cables for each item ordered and are requested to replace the affected cables. Also, they are instructed to destroy and dispose of the recalled cables according to their own protocol or local regulations. For further information, contact Spacelabs Healthcare Technical Support at 1-800-522-7025, option 2 (US) or +86-512-87171888, extension 304 (outside US).

Distribution

International Distribution -- Bangladesh, Turkey, Trinidad and Tobago, Romania, Guatemala, Algeria, Netherlands, Egypt, Chile, Venezuela, Spain, Colombia, India, the United Kingdom, Singapore, France and Ecuador.

Quantity

1,395