Drug recall

Vital Sync RMS 1.0 when loaded with v2.4 software, packaged on a CD or other electronically controlled device…

FDA recall event 68802 · Class II · Nellcor Puritan Bennett Inc. (dba Covidien LP)

Key facts

Event ID 68802
Recall numbers Z-2234-2014, Z-2235-2014
Recalling firm Nellcor Puritan Bennett Inc. (dba Covidien LP)
Product type Devices
Products Vital Sync RMS 1.0 when loaded with v2.4 software, packaged on a CD or other electronically controlled device. CDs are packaged in clam shell jeweled cases within a carton box. The Vital Sync Virtual…, Vital Sync" VPMP & IM, software, V2.4. (DVD), packaged on a CD or other electronically controlled device. CDs are packaged in clam shell jeweled cases within a carton box. The Vital Sync Virtual…
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Covidien is conducting a field correction of the Vital Sync Virtual Patient Monitoring Platform and Informatics Manager due to a mismatch between the alarm priority on the medical devices and the…
Initiation date Jul 17, 2014
Report date Aug 20, 2014
Termination date Oct 21, 2014
City Boulder
State CO
Country United States
FEI number 2936999

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • None FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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