| Class 2 Device Recall Aruba Wireless Access Points, Model 65 | |
Date Initiated by Firm | May 16, 2011 |
Date Posted | August 03, 2011 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 12, 2011 |
Recall Number | Z-2918-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
58978 |
510(K)Number | K052160 |
Product Classification |
Cardiovascular (Arrythmia) Detector and Alarm System - Product Code DSI
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Product | Aruba Wireless Network Access Points, Model 65 utilized by the Acuity Central Monitoring System.
Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc.
Intended for use by clinicians for the central monitoring of neonatal, pediatric and adult patients in health care facilities. The system connects to a network of patient monitors to record and analyze physiological data being acquired by the monitors. |
Code Information |
Model Number 65. System Serial # TA00646 with TA01973, TA00668, TA00668-HA, TA00823, TA00823-HA, TA01968, TA01969, TA01970, TA01971, TA01972, TA01974, TA01975, TA02439, TA02444, and TA02444-HA. The HA represents High Acuity and is a back-up system connected to the unit with the same number, except for TA00646 which is back up for TA01973. This unit did not originally have a back up and the other unit was not being used so they were combined. The numbers stayed the same for each system for tracking purposes. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc 8500 Sw Creekside Pl Beaverton OR 97008
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For Additional Information Contact | 503-530-7935 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Aruba Wireless Network Access Points, Model Number 65, experienced a higher than expected incidence of dropouts due to external RF interference. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Software design |
Action | Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc. sent a letter dated May 16, 2011 to affected customer.
The letter stated there were concerns over drop-outs in the system recommended the system at this hospital to revert back to
the Symbol wireless infrastructure.
For questions call Welch Allyn at 315-685-4100. |
Quantity in Commerce | 12 units were affected |
Distribution | Worldwide distribution: (USA) Nationwide distribution including the state of California; and the countries of Singapore; Philippines, France, Italy, Malaysia, Poland, UK, England, UAE, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Portugal, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Thailand, Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = DSI
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