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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

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 Patient Monitoring Platform is intended to be used by healthcare professionals for the following purposes: 1) To remotely consult regarding a patients status; and 2) To remotely review near real-time patient data, waveforms and alarms in order to utilize this information to aid in clinical decisions and deliver patient care in a timely manner.

Z-2234-2014

July 17, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Nellcor Puritan Bennett Inc. (dba Covidien LP)
Event
Event 68802
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
3
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2234-2014

Official wording

Reason: 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 Vital Sync system.

Code information: Model # 10007101; Lot # 14A0041IN

Distribution pattern: US distribution to states of: LA, IL, MS, CO, IN, GA, CA and TX.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    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 Vital Sync system.