| | Class 2 Device Recall Nihon Kohden Adult Ear Clip SpO2 Sensor, 1.5 meter |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | September 18, 2024 |
| Date Posted | October 30, 2024 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-0268-2025 |
| Recall Event ID |
95426 |
| Product Classification |
Oximeter - Product Code DQA
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| Product | Nihon Kohden Adult Ear Clip SpO2 Sensor, 1.5 meter Model 809030007
Reusable SpO2 Ear Clip, each |
| Code Information |
Model num.: 809030007
UDI-DI: 06970758500159
All lot numbers |
| FEI Number |
2080783
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Nihon Kohden America Inc 15353 Barranca Pkwy Irvine CA 92618-2216
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| For Additional Information Contact | Sandra Gadeyne 800-325-0283 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Due to oximeters not having FDA market approval or clearance to distribute in the U.S. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | No Marketing Application |
| Action | On 10/07/2024, the firm sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL NOTIFICATION" via certified mail or FedEx informing customers that the Sp02 sensor's intended use was not reviewed/evaluated by the FDA and does not have market approval or clearance for distribution in the U.S.
Customers are instructed to:
1. Identify any Caremed SpO2 sensor packages you have in inventory and cease use of the affected product.
2. Complete the attached Medical Device Notification Return Response Form
3. Email the completed Medical Device Notification Return Response Form back to NKA Technical Services at vitalsignsTS@nihonkohden.com.
Nihon Kohden is requesting all unused stock be returned to Nihon Kohden and a full refund will be issued for unused product. Please contact Nihon Kohden Technical Support to coordinate the return of the affected product.
If you have questions about this notification or the form below, please call Nihon Kohden America at 1-800-325-0283, Option 2 (M-F, 8am-5pm PDT) or email vitalsignsTS@nihonkohden.com.
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| Quantity in Commerce | 64 |
| Distribution | U.S.: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, MA, MD, MI, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, OK, PA, SC, TX, VT, WA, and WI.
O.U.S.: N/A |
| 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 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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