Company: Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc
Date of Enforcement Report:1/15/2014
Class lI:
PRODUCT
The Propaq LT Series monitors. Model numbers 802LTAN, 802LT0N, and 802LTRN. These devices are indicated for ECG, noninvasive blood pressure (NIBP), respiration and SpO2. The most likely locations for patients to be monitored by these devices are hospital general medical-surgical, telemetry, and intermediate care floors, hospital emergency departments, transport, emergency medical services, and other healthcare applications. intended to be used by clinicians and medically qualified personnel for single or multiparameter vital signs monitoring of ambulatory and nonambulatory patients, including neonate, pediatric and adult patients. These devices are indicated for ECG, noninvasive blood pressure (NIBP), respiration and SpO2. The most likely locations for patients to be monitored by these devices are hospital general medicalsurgical, telemetry, and intermediate care floors, hospital emergency departments, transport, emergency medical services, and other healthcare applications. The monitors can be used as stand-alone devices or as devices networked to an Acuity Central Station through wireless communication over a Welch Allyn FlexNet network.
Recall Number Z-0633-2014
REASON
Welch Allyn will update Propaq 802 Series Vital Signs Monitor, models are 802LTAN, 802LTON and 802LTR with software because the fault conditions relating to hardware or software failure or electrical noise caused by proximal defibrillation activity could, in rare instances, potentially interrupt device operations.
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Welch Allyn Protocol, Inc, Beaverton, OR on 11/21/2013. Voluntary: Firm Initiated recall is ongoing.
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
6003 units total (1715 units in the US and 4288 outside the US)
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide and Internationally.
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