FDA recall record

Abbott Laboratories APS Accelerator modular systems, 208-230 V-, 50/60 Hz, 1800 VA, IVD, RX recall — FDA Z-2755-2019

The firm identified customer sites where modules which the safety pacemaker label is missing. Information regarding the label included in the Operations…

Class IIclassification
Z-2755-2019official record ID
Oct 2, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2755-2019
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAbbott Laboratories, Inc.
Report dateOct 2, 2019
Recall initiation dateSep 7, 2018
Quantity159 devices
LocationIrving, TX, United States

Official product description

APS Accelerator modular systems, 208-230 V-, 50/60 Hz, 1800 VA, IVD, RX, Class 2 Laser Product,

Why the product was recalled

The firm identified customer sites where modules which the safety pacemaker label is missing. Information regarding the label included in the Operations Manual has been updated to specify: 1) the risk of malfunction applies to anyone with a pacemaker who may work on these modules; 2) the minimum safety distance has increased to 200 mm (7.87") from transport mechanisms. Any person with a pacemaker must not get closer than this distance from modules axes.

Distribution information

US: TX, VA, AZ, NV, MA, LA, MN, PA, SC, NJ, NY, CA, IL, IN, WA, FL, TN, PA, KS, ND, NC, CT OUS: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, UAE, UK, Venezuela

How to read the classification

FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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