FDA recall record

Preventice Services BodyGuardian Heart Remote Monitoring Kit, consisting of two BG Heart recall — FDA Z-2479-2020

The device data being collected and transferred to the monitoring center may not be accurate due to nonvalidated association between the phone software…

Class IIclassification
Z-2479-2020official record ID
Jul 8, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2479-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmPreventice Services, LLC
Report dateJul 8, 2020
Recall initiation dateAug 6, 2019
Quantity8 kits
LocationHouston, TX, United States

Official product description

BodyGuardian Heart Remote Monitoring Kit, consisting of two BG Heart monitors, either Models BC-1001-A or BC1001-D, and a cell phone, either Models BP1008 or BP10014, that is paired to both of the monitors.

Why the product was recalled

The device data being collected and transferred to the monitoring center may not be accurate due to nonvalidated association between the phone software and the heart monitors, therefore, the patient's report should not be used to evaluate their condition.

Distribution information

US Nationwide Distribution to AK, AL, GA, NJ, OH, and TX. There was no foreign/military/government distribution.

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: Telephone.

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