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Z-1725-2013Class II

Finger Sensor for Remmers Recorder (Formerly SnoreSat Sleep recorder) To be used to gather heart rate and...

Sagatech Electronics, Inc. / initiated 2008-05-08 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

SagaTech Electronics, Inc. began a recall of Finger Sensor for Remmers Recorder (Formerly SnoreSat Sleep recorder) To be used to gather heart rate and blood oxygen data during a sleep study on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The outer jacket is receding away from the black sensor prematurely". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1725-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Sagatech Electronics, Inc.
Product
Finger Sensor for Remmers Recorder (Formerly SnoreSat Sleep recorder) To be used to gather heart rate and blood oxygen data during a sleep study.
Product code
MNR Ventilatory Effort Recorder
Reason for recall
The outer jacket is receding away from the black sensor prematurely.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process design
Action
SagaTech Electronics Inc, sent a letter to their Customers dated May 2008. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Please take particular attention when cleaning these sensors by holding the cable somewhere in the middle and clean towards each end. This should become standard practice with all sensors to prolong their lifespan. If you have further questions please call (403) 228-4214 ext. 234.
Quantity in commerce
152 units 77 devices from lot 13367 and 75 devices from lot 13710
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide)¿and countries of: ¿Canada and Mexico.
Product codes and lots
Model: 1.1 Lot numbers: 13367 and 13710

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1725-2013
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1725-2013Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated