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GE Healthcare, Dash 3000, Dash 4000 and Dash 5000 Patient Monitors, Dash Port2 Docking Station.

FDA device recall Z-0982-2014 · posted 2014-02-14 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Reason for recall
GE has become aware of multiple issues affecting the Dash 3000/4000/5000 Patient Monitor and Dash Port 2 Docking Station: DASH: 1. Dash stops communicating on the Unity Network resulting in Loss of Monitoring at the CARESCAPE" CIC Pro Central Station*. 2. Dash displays distorted ECG waveforms in combination monitoring mode. 3. Dash incorrectly becomes Time Master on the Unity Network. 4.
Action taken
Consignees were sent a GE Healthcare "Urgent Medical Device Correction" letter dated November 27,2013. The letter was addressed to Healthcare Administrator / Risk Manager, Chief of Nursing and Director of Biomedical Engineering. The letter described the Safety Issue, Safety Instructions, Affected Product Details, Product Correction and Contact Information (Contact Technical Support at 1-800-558-7044 or your local Service Representative).
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
MHX
Quantity affected
178,711 (92,123 US, 86,588 OUS)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA (nationwide) including DC and PR; and Internationally to: ALGERIA, ANGOLA, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHAMAS, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BOSNIA-HE
Date initiated
2013-11-27
Date posted
2014-02-14
Date terminated
2016-08-25
Location
Waukesha, WI

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
MODIFICATION TO DASH 3000, 4000, 5000 MONITOR AND ACCESSORIES (K073462)Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies2008-01-11
DASH 3000 PATIENT MONITOR (K992929)General Electric Medical Systems Information Techn1999-11-26