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Z-2369-2008

Philips Telemonitoring System Software (M3811B) used with Philips Telemonitoring System (M3810B) Revision...

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2008-07-22 / Terminated / root cause: software

Philips Medical Systems began a recall of Philips Telemonitoring System Software (M3811B) used with Philips Telemonitoring System (M3810B) Revision: B.02.07 Prescriptive medical device used to... on . The reason FDA records is "Software: If Weight Limits edited, values will return to default values that were deleted". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2369-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Philips Telemonitoring System Software (M3811B) used with Philips Telemonitoring System (M3810B) Revision: B.02.07 Prescriptive medical device used to automatically collect and transmit medical information (weight, blood pressure, non-diagnostic ECG) over phone lines between provider and patient.
Product code
DQA Oximeter
Reason for recall
Software: If Weight Limits edited, values will return to default values that were deleted
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software design
Action
Affected customers will receive the Urgent Medical Device Correction notification on 7/22/08 via certified mail. Delivery receipt will be tracked. The Urgent Medical Device Correction notification instructs customers to verify that daily and weekly weight limits are set or not set as intended while they await the correction, which will come in the form of a new version of software and will simultaneously update all systems. Philips has corrected the software defect and is in the process of validating the correction and releasing the corrected software as part of a scheduled release. If further information or support is needed, customers should contact the Telehealth Customer Service Line at 1-866-246-7316.
Quantity in commerce
49 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Product codes and lots
Software Revision: B.02.07