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Veris Invasive Blood Pressure Interface Cables-Part # 3010478. The product is an accessory to patient physiological moni

FDA device recall Z-0259-2007 · posted 2006-12-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medrad Inc
Reason for recall
Interference problems: certain invasive blood pressure transducers connected to these cables are susceptible to interference if exposed to static magnetic field strengths exceeding 300 gauss. In certain orientations, the transducer causes the invasive blood pressure readings on the physiological monitor to display inaccurate readings.
Action taken
The recalling firm contacted all affected customers via telephone or letter dated November 20, 2006 to inform them of the problem and instruct them to return the cables or apply corrective labeling.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
MWI
Quantity affected
80 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution ---- including USA state of CA, CO, HI, IL, IN, MA, MD, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, and WA and countries of The Netherlands, Denmark, Australia, Brazil, Italy, and Japan.
Date initiated
2006-09-29
Date posted
2006-12-15
Date terminated
2007-06-20
Location
Indianola, PA

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