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Z-0259-2007

Veris Invasive Blood Pressure Interface Cables-Part # 3010478. The product is an accessory to patient...

Medrad, Inc. / initiated 2006-09-29 / Terminated

Medrad Inc began a recall of Veris Invasive Blood Pressure Interface Cables-Part # 3010478. The product is an accessory to patient physiological monitor on . The reason FDA records is "Interference problems: certain invasive blood pressure transducers connected to these cables are susceptible to interference if exposed to static magnetic field strengths exceeding 300 gauss. In certain orientations...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0259-2007
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Medrad, Inc.
Product
Veris Invasive Blood Pressure Interface Cables-Part # 3010478. The product is an accessory to patient physiological monitor.
Product code
MWI Monitor, Physiological, Patient (Without Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)
Reason for recall
Interference problems: certain invasive blood pressure transducers connected to these cables are susceptible to interference if exposed to static magnetic field strengths exceeding 300 gauss. In certain orientations, the transducer causes the invasive blood pressure readings on the physiological monitor to display inaccurate readings.
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm contacted all affected customers via telephone or letter dated November 20, 2006 to inform them of the problem and instruct them to return the cables or apply corrective labeling.
Quantity in commerce
80 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution ---- including USA state of CA, CO, HI, IL, IN, MA, MD, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, and WA and countries of The Netherlands, Denmark, Australia, Brazil, Italy, and Japan.
Product codes and lots
Catalog number 3010478