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High RiskFDAfda-Z-2114-2014OTHER

GE Healthcare, CARESCAPE Monitor B650. A multi-parameter patient monitor intended for use in multiple areas and intrahospital transport w...

Units Affected
21,799
Recall Date
July 7, 2014
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Other

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2114-2014.

Possible sound loss associated with the CARESCAPE Monitor B650. When an external display is connected to the CARESCAPE Monitor B650 using a USB extender cable with an active USB hub, the system may experience a sound loss including alarm sounds from the patient monitor. This may occur if the external display is powered off and on during normal operation of the monitor.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2114-2014.

Recall terminated by FDA.

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  4. If you have experienced a reaction, seek medical care and report it to the FDA via MedWatch.
  5. For the official FDA notice, visit the FDA recalls page.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2114-2014.

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Ge Healthcare, Llc Recall FAQ

Ge Healthcare, Llc is the subject of a medical devices safety report: GE Healthcare, CARESCAPE Monitor B650. A multi-parameter patient monitor intended for use in multiple areas and intrahospital transport w.... The notice was published on July 7, 2014 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 21,799 units are potentially affected.