Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1161-2020 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Pacific Medical Group Inc. |
| Report date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Recall initiation date | Sep 11, 2019 |
| Quantity | 6481 |
| Location | San Clemente, CA, United States |
Official product description
Button-Style Ultrasound Transducer (Nautilus), 8-foot Cord 5700HAX, that may have been serviced with the following: Pacific Medical GE Corometrics Nautilus Ultrasound Board, NFCM9510; Pacific Medical GE Corometrics Nautilus Ultrasound Bottom Case, NFCM9515, Pacific Medical GE Corometrics Nautilus Ultrasound Cable Assembly, NFCM9520; Pacific Medical GE Corometrics Nautilus Ultrasound Crystal, NFCM9535
Why the product was recalled
Fetal/maternal monitor/monitoring systems serviced or remanufactured using non-OEM equivalent components that have not been appropriately verified or validated. Possible adverse clinical impact: inability to accurately detect and measure fetal heart rate, inability to accurately detect maternal peripheral oxygen saturation, inability to monitor uterine activity to follow contractions, inability to determine temperature, and maternal blood pressure, lack of electrocardiography tracing, patient/clinician burns, and delay in detecting maternal or fetal distress.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of::NH, NY, MN, PA, FL, AZ, LA, GA, IL, HI, CA, OR, SC, OH, NC, IA, OK, AL, MA, MD, WI, MI, AR, WA, SD, NV, KY, TX, MS, DE, NJ, NE, WV, MT, TN, VA, MO, VT, CO, CT, ME, WY, IN, UT, NM, AK, DC, ID, KS, ND, RI, NH. OUS: BEL, ARE, MEX, CAN, CYM, KOR, ZAF, BHR, ESP, ITA, FRA, VUT, AUS, GBR.
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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