FDA recall record

Spacelabs Healthcare Ultraview SL Command Modules, Model 91496-M, upgraded with the Masimo recall — FDA Z-1542-2015

Ultraview SL Command Modules which were upgraded with the Masimo SpO2 Option, Model 91496-M was affected. Customer reported that during the time that the…

Class IIclassification
Z-1542-2015official record ID
May 6, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1542-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSpacelabs Healthcare Inc.
Report dateMay 6, 2015
Recall initiation dateApr 17, 2015
Quantity1999 units total (1932 in the US and 67 international)
LocationSnoqualmie, WA, United States

Official product description

Ultraview SL Command Modules, Model 91496-M, upgraded with the Masimo SpO2 Option. Product Usage: The Spacelabs Multi-parameter Module is intended for use with the Patient Care Management System (PCMS) to acquire, monitor, and process various clinical parameters from an adult or neonate/infant populations in any type of clinical environment other than home use. Physiological parameters that may be monitored include ECG with arrhythmia detection, respiration, invasive and noninvasive blood pressure, temperature, oxygen saturation (Sp02) and cardiac output. Acquired data may then be communicated to all information network for display, recording, editing and analysis.

Why the product was recalled

Ultraview SL Command Modules which were upgraded with the Masimo SpO2 Option, Model 91496-M was affected. Customer reported that during the time that the module is resetting (~10 seconds), monitoring of all parameters will be suspended. Upon completion of this sequence, alarms will be reset to their default values.

Distribution information

Worldwide Distribution- US Nationwide in the states of AL, DE, GA, ID, IL, KY, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, VA, WA and the country of France.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

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

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