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NEONATE 4 DISPOSABLE BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF WITH 1 TUBE, a disposable one piece cuff, for single patient use only. Sold und

FDA device recall Z-0244-04 · posted 2003-12-18 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Welch Allyn Inc
Reason for recall
Incorrect location of inflatable portion of cuff that may result in cuff falling off patient's arm, error code when used with patient monitor, or an inaccurate reading.
Action taken
Letters dated October 27, 2003 to wholesalers/ distributors with instructions to remove/return product and notify end users.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
DXQ
Quantity affected
26190
Distribution
The product was sold thru 11 distributors. The product was shipped to end users nationwide. There is one foreign distributor in Singapore. In addition, Welch Allyn shipped product to their affiliates
Date initiated
2003-10-27
Date posted
2003-12-18
Date terminated
2005-09-01
Location
Skaneateles Falls, NY

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