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Reusable Ohmeda Compatible Finger Clip Sensor, Model Number: E403-02, Product Code: PS2225. To monitor oxygen saturation

FDA device recall Z-1188-2008 · posted 2008-06-26 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Kentec Medical Inc
Reason for recall
Incompatible components: The Finger Clip Sensors - with a Serial Number prefix of PA514, PA515, YE508, ZC502 and ZG512 - are missing an additional diode and higher resistor in its existing configuration making them inoperable when used to interface with those Ohmeda Tuffsat monitors previously re-configured by Ohmeda to include a detection circuit for diodes.
Action taken
Consignees were notified via telephone on 5/18/07 and an "Important Voluntary Market Withdrawal Notice" letter on 5/23/07. The letter instructed consignees to segregate and return all affected devices. The letter included an "Acknowledgement of Market Withdrawal Notification" form for customer to complete and return to the recalling firm. For additional information, contact 1-800-825-5996.
Root cause
Process change control
Status
Terminated
Product code
DQA
Quantity affected
41
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including states of AZ, CA, CO, FL, KY, LA, MA, NC, NJ, TX and UT.
Date initiated
2007-05-18
Date posted
2008-06-26
Date terminated
2012-02-29
Location
Irvine, CA

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