Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0374-2016 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Philips Medical Systems, Inc. |
| Report date | Dec 16, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Dec 19, 2014 |
| Quantity | 10,013 units |
| Location | Andover, MA, United States |
Official product description
Philips IntelliVue Information Center iX (release A.00, A.01, and A.02) are impacted by this issue: 866023 IntelliVue Info Center iX 866024 PIIC iX Upgrade 866117 PIIC Classic Upgrade The intended use of the Information Center Software is to display physiologic waves, parameters, and trends, format data for strip chart recordings and printed reports, and provide the secondary annunciation of alarms from other networked medical devices at a centralized location. An additional intended use of the Information Center Software is to provide primary annunciation of alarms and configuration and control access for networked telemetry monitors.
Why the product was recalled
Sp02 and/or Non Invasive Blood Pressure (NBP) alarms may become disabled without visual notification
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries: AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BULGARIA, CANADA, DENMARK, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, IRAQ, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, LUXEMBOURG, MOROCCO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NIGERIA, NORWAY, POLAND, PORTUGAL, QATAR, ROMANIA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, and UNITED KINGDOM.
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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