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Philips SureSigns VSi/VS2+ patient monitors Model Part Numbers VSi/ 863275, 863276, 863277, VS2+ 863278, 863279. The Sur

FDA device recall Z-2303-2012 · posted 2012-08-30 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Reason for recall
Philips SureSigns VSi/VS2+ patient monitors may not be properly secured and may fall from the wall mount
Action taken
Philips sent an "URGENT- MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated August 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Customers using the VSi/VS2+ with the GCX wall mount are instructed to complete and fax a Customer Reply Wall Mount Order Card to the Business Unit or Key Market indicating the number of wall mounts in use. Upon receipt of the Customer Reply Wall Mount Order Card, Philips will send a replacement of the mounting hardware. Customers should contact their local Philips representative for questions regarding this recall.
Root cause
Process design
Status
Terminated
Product code
DXN
Quantity affected
2314 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BELGIUM, DENMARK, EL SALVADOR, FRANCE, GERMANY, ICELAND, INDIA, IRELAND ISRAEL, ITALY, JORDAN, KENYA, LEBANON,
Date initiated
2012-08-15
Date posted
2012-08-30
Date terminated
2014-03-13
Location
Andover, MA

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RecordFirmDate
SURESIGNS VS2+ -SURESIGNS VSI (K112652)Philips Medical Systems2011-10-11