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Class 3 Device Recall Integrated ECG cable |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
February 22, 2019 |
Create Date |
March 26, 2019 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 19, 2020 |
Recall Number |
Z-1060-2019 |
Recall Event ID |
82272 |
Product Classification |
Cable, electrode - Product Code IKD
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Product |
Integrated ECG cable with 3-lead leadwires labeled as the following:
1. ECG TRUNK CABLE, 3-LD W/ INTEGRATED GRABBER LEAD WIRE, AHA, 3.6 M/12 FT;
2. ECG TRUNK CABLE, 3-LD W/ INTEGRATED GRABBER LEAD WIRE, IEC, 3.6 M/12 FT
Product Usage: The reusable ECG trunk cable enables ECG monitoring with GE monitoring equipment requiring rectangular 11-pin connector cable. These accessories are indicated for use by qualified medical personnel only. |
Code Information |
1. Catalog Number 2106309-001, GTIN 00840682137928; 2. Catalog Number 2106309-002, GTIN 00840682137829 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
GE Healthcare, LLC 3000 N Grandview Blvd Waukesha WI 53188-1615
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For Additional Information Contact |
800-437-1171
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
The Integrated ECG cable with 3-lead leadwires can short circuit during defibrillation and conduct 25% of the defibrillation energy away from the patient.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Under Investigation by firm |
Action |
Consignees were initially notified via telephone call on about 02/22/2019 and followed up with an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORECTION" letter. Instructions included to immediately stop use of the affected Integrated ECG cables and quarantine any on hand. GE Healthcare will replace all affected cables at no cost and a GE Healthcare representative will contact each customer to arrange for the collection of the affected cables and provide replacement of new cables. Questions or concerns can be directed to GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171. |
Quantity in Commerce |
288 devices (23 US, 265 OUS) |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide to AK, KS, MA, MA, ME, NJ, NJ, NM, NY, TX.
Distributed worldwide to Chile, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Korea (Republic Of), Russia, Spain, Sweden. |
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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