FDA-Device2014-10-15Class II

GE Healthcare Carescape Patient Data Module

GE Healthcare, LLC
Hazard

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue to the ECG calculations following a disconnect/reconnect cycle with the Patient Data Module, when used with the Carescape Bx50 monitors. If the PDM is quickly disconnected and reconnected (a less than 10 second cycle) from a Carescape Bx50 monitor following a Patient Discharge or during active monitoring, the ECG waveform an

Sold states
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including DC, PR, Guantanamo except DE, HI, ND, SD & WY; and countries of: SOUTH AFRICA, KOREA, UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, TURKEY, TUNISIA, TRINIDAD TOBAGO, THAILAND, TANZANIA, TAIWAN, SWITZERLAND, SWEDEN, SPAIN, SLOVAKIA, SINGAPORE, SAUDI ARABIA, RUSSIA, QATAR, BRASIL, PORTUGAL, POLAND, PHILIPPINES, PERU, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, OMAN, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, NETHERLAND, NEPAL, MYANMAR, MEXICO, MOROCCO, MALDOVA, MAURITIUS, MALAYSIA, LITHUANIA, LEBANON, BAHRAIN, KUWAIT, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, JAPAN, JORDAN, JAMAICA, ITALY, ISRAEL, IRELAND, INDONESIA, INDIA, ICELAND, HUNGARY, HONG KONG, GUATEMALA, GREECE, GERMANY, FRANCE, FINLAND, ESTONIA, EGYPT,ECUADOR, DENMARK, CECH REPUBLIC, COSTA RICA, COLOMBIA,, CHINA, CANADA, BULGARIA, BELGIUM BANGLADESH, AUSTRIA, AUSTRALIA, and ARGENTINA.
Affected count
68,452 (39,505 units US, 24,711 units OUS, 4,236 units unidentified/unknown)
Manufactured in
3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha, WI, United States
Products
GE Healthcare Carescape Patient Data Module

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0060-2015

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