FDA recall record

GE Healthcare recall — FDA Z-0814-2013

GE has become aware of multiple issues affecting the Dash 3000/4000/5000 and DashPort 2 monitor. This report of correction encompasses the DashPort 2…

Class IIclassification
Z-0814-2013official record ID
Feb 20, 2013report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0814-2013
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmGE Healthcare, LLC
Report dateFeb 20, 2013
Recall initiation dateJun 13, 2012
Quantity10,497
LocationWaukesha, WI, United States

Official product description

GE Healthcare, Dash Port 2 Docking Station. Product Usage: is a docking station (quick mount/dismount base) for a Dash patient monitor. The system is to monitor physiologic parameter data on adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.

Why the product was recalled

GE has become aware of multiple issues affecting the Dash 3000/4000/5000 and DashPort 2 monitor. This report of correction encompasses the DashPort 2 device, in which the DashPort 2 stops communicating with the Dash, resulting in Loss of Monitoring at the CIC. The DashPort 2 status LEDs in the back of the unit indicate Unity Network and DashPort 2 to Dash communication has stopped.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution and US (nationwide) including DC and the countries of ALGERIA, ARAB EMIRATES, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BANGLADESH, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHINA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, EGYPT, FRANCE, GERMANY, INDIA, ISRAEL, ITA LY, JAPAN, JORDAN, KUWAIT, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, POLAND, PORTUGAL, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE SLOVENIA, SOUTH KOREA, SPAIN SWEDEN SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, TURKEY, UNITED KINGDOM.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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