| Model Number |
4473 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Low Readings (2460)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/30/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported that a baby undergoing phototherapy, with the spo2 sensor shielded from light by a strip.The sensor had been reading accurately for the past two days.The baby has had stable vital signs since birth.Suddenly, the spo2 drops to 30%.After removing the baby from phototherapy and waking him up, he showed no clinical signs of desaturation.After replacing the oxygen saturation sensor, the spo2 level returned to 96%.There was no patient impact or consequence reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Other, other text: masimo has reached out to the customer to request the return of the device.The device has not been returned to masimo to allow an analysis to be performed.If the device is returned for evaluation or new information is obtained, a follow up report will be submitted.Health effect impact code: no adverse event; no patient impact.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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