Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1293-2018 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Report date | Apr 11, 2018 |
| Recall initiation date | Dec 15, 2017 |
| Quantity | 355 |
| Location | Waukesha, WI, United States |
Official product description
Uterine Electromyographic Monitor -Monica IF24 Interface System Product Usage: The Monica IF24 CTG Interface Device is an accessory to the Monica AN24 which provides a means of interfacing the wireless output of the Monica AN24 to the transducer inputs of a CTG Fetal monitor. The Monica IF24 CTG Interface Device enables signals collected by the Monica AN24 to be printed and displayed on a CTG Fetal Monitor and sent on to a central network, if connected. The device is intended for use by healthcare professionals in a clinical setting.
Why the product was recalled
if the cables of the Monica IF24 System are removed by a user, and then incorrectly re-connected the Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) and Maternal Heart Rate (MHR) signals would be displayed incorrectly (swapped).
Distribution information
Worldwide - US Nationwide Distribution.
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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