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FDA device recall Z-1567-2013 · posted 2013-06-21 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Reason for recall
GE Healthcare become aware of 4 potential issues associated with the CARESCAPE Monitor B850. These issues include CARESCAPE Monitor B850 uDOM failure, CARESCAPE Monitor B850 unstable USB communication, CARESCAPE Monitor B850 remote printing issue with currently printing PRN 50 recorder and CARESCAPE Monitor B850 reboots due to an X server freeze.
Action taken
GE Healthcare sent "Important Product Information" letter dated 12 July 2012 to all affected customers. The letter described the Subject (issues) , Instructions, Affected Product Details, Product Correction and actions to be taken. For questions contact Technical Support 1-800-558-7044 or your local Service Representative.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MHX
Quantity affected
12,779
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide including the states of: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, IA, ME, MD,MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE,NV,NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OR, OK OH,
Date initiated
2012-07-20
Date posted
2013-06-21
Date terminated
2014-06-30
Location
Waukesha, WI

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