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GE Healthcare, LLC: CARESCAPE PDM-Masimo SpO2. Physiological data monitor.

Recall number
Z-2139-2021
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Product
CARESCAPE PDM-Masimo SpO2. Physiological data monitor.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2021-05-21
Posted
2021-07-23
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Masimo SpO2 Saturation Values can become frozen after an extended length of use without a power down.
Root cause
Software Manufacturing/Software Deployment
Action
On May 21st the firm sent a letter to its customers with the following instructions: You can continue to use the CARESCAPE PDM with Masimo SET technology by completing the power down instructions below annually. 1. If the PDM is on a patient, provide alternate monitoring if needed, during the power down process. 2. Disconnect the PDM from the display device by removing the PDM from the mounting dock or by disconnecting the communication cable from the back of the PDM. 3. Open the battery door compartment and remove the battery (if present), for approximately 10 seconds. 4. Reinsert the battery and reconnect the PDM to the display device
Quantity
111,728 units
Distribution
worldwide distribution US nationwide, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Libya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, State of Palestine, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
Lot, serial or model codes
CARESCAPE PDM: product codes SA3, SPX; model numbers 2042084-001, 2094504-001, 2016793-002, 2016793-003; Software kits, field replaceable units, and upgrade kits: part numbers 2034826-001, 2034826-002, 2034826-003, 2034826-004, 2034826-005, 2034826-006, 2034826-007, 2034826-008, 2034826-009, 2034826-010, 2034826-011, 2034826-012, 2034826-013, 2031069-010, 2045825-001, 2045825-002, 2045825-004, 2045825-005
510(k) numbers
["K071073"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MHX
Firm FEI
2126677
Firm city
Waukesha
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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