FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Ge Healthcare: ApexPro FH Telemetry System: composed of six major components (as follows); Accessories to the patient worn acquisition transceivers, the patient worn data acquisition transceivers, the transceiver access points with antenna, the network infrastructure, A computer platform running the ApexPro Telemetry Application and a computer platform running a central station application (which may be the same computer platform running the ApexPro Telemetry Application). GE Medical Systems information Technologies, 8200 West Tower Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53223.
- Recall number
- Z-0054-2007
- Recalling firm
- Ge Healthcare
- Product
- ApexPro FH Telemetry System: composed of six major components (as follows); Accessories to the patient worn acquisition transceivers, the patient worn data acquisition transceivers, the transceiver access points with antenna, the network infrastructure, A computer platform running the ApexPro Telemetry Application and a computer platform running a central station application (which may be the same computer platform running the ApexPro Telemetry Application). GE Medical Systems information Technologies, 8200 West Tower Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53223.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2006-06-23
- Posted
- 2006-10-21
- Terminated
- 2007-05-25
- Reason
- System Warning Alarm failure: When a patient being monitored is in a pre-existing condition of continuous MESSAGE or ADVISORY level alarm preceding a SYSTEM WARNING level alarm, the SYSTEM WARNING audible alarm and flashing yellow border around the patient panel at the CIC does not occur.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- An Urgent Medical Device Correction letter, dated June 23, 2006, was sent to customers notifying them of the issue, provided short term recommendations and provided the long term solution as a software upgrade that will correct this situation. A reply card is asked to be returned to initiate the upgrade process.
- Quantity
- 379
- Distribution
- Nationwide distribution --- including states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, Washington DC, FL, IL, IN, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OK, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Software versions v3.8 and earlier.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K033365"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- MHX
- Firm FEI
- 3005860720
- Firm city
- Wauwatosa
- Firm state
- WI
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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