FDA recall record

Becton Dickinson & Company Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound Systems-intended for diagnostic ultrasound recall — FDA Z-0518-2020

The indicator may show available charge when the battery is close to depletion. As a result, the Site~Rite 8 has the potential to abruptly shut down,…

Class IIclassification
Z-0518-2020official record ID
Dec 4, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0518-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmBecton Dickinson & Company
Report dateDec 4, 2019
Recall initiation dateNov 4, 2019
Quantity2215 units
LocationFranklin Lakes, NJ, United States

Official product description

Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound Systems-intended for diagnostic ultrasound imaging of the human body. Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System, Catalog No.9770500 Refurbished, Site~Rite 8 System, Catalog No.9770500R Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System, Catalog No.9770501 Refurbished Site~Rite 8 System,Catalog No.9770501R Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System, Catalog No. 9770550 Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System, Catalog No. 9770552 Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System, Catalog No. 9770553 Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System, Catalog No. 9770554 Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System, Catalog No. 9770555 Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System Console with Connector, Catalog No.: 9770600 Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System Console with Connector, Refurbished, Catalog No: 9770600X Site~Rite 8 Ultrasound System Console with Connector (Remanufactured) Catalog No: 9770600Y

Why the product was recalled

The indicator may show available charge when the battery is close to depletion. As a result, the Site~Rite 8 has the potential to abruptly shut down, without advance warning to the user, when running on battery power only

Distribution information

Nationwide Foreign: UK, Belgium, Australia, Japan, Canada, Taiwan, Colombia, Chile, Philippines, Thailand, Brazil, Hong Kong, Chile, Argentina, Mexico, India, Singapore

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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