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Merge Healthcare, Inc.: Merge Hemo, 9.10, 9.20.0, 9.20.1,9.20.2, 9.30, 9.40.0, 9.40.1, 9.40.2 with Massimo PHASEIN End Tidal CO2 (EtCO2) module. Merge Hemo (formerly named HeartSuite Hemodynamics) monitors, measures, and records physiologic data from a human patient undergoing a cardiac catheterization procedure.

Recall number
Z-2347-2015
Recalling firm
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
Product
Merge Hemo, 9.10, 9.20.0, 9.20.1,9.20.2, 9.30, 9.40.0, 9.40.1, 9.40.2 with Massimo PHASEIN End Tidal CO2 (EtCO2) module. Merge Hemo (formerly named HeartSuite Hemodynamics) monitors, measures, and records physiologic data from a human patient undergoing a cardiac catheterization procedure.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-01-21
Posted
2015-08-06
Terminated
2015-12-09
Reason
A system freeze-up of the Merge Hemo system, that included the PHASEIN End Tidal CO2 unit, resulted in the user needing to move the patient to another cath lab.
Root cause
Software design
Action
Merge Healthcare sent an Important Product Information letter dated January 21, 2015, to all affected consignees. The letter described the Issue, Affected Product, Instructions, Product Updates, and Contact Information. For questions contact Merge Customer Service at (877) 741-5369 or support@merge.com A second UPDATE letter was sent April 16, 2015. The letter included the Product Updates. For questions regarding this recall call 866-261-5761.
Quantity
451
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including IL, SC, WI, AL, CT, CA, LA, NM, TX, OK, GA, IA, OH, FL, CO, TN, NY, NC, MA, AR, MO, HI, ND, AK, UT, WV, WA, AZ, MI, PA, ME.
Lot, serial or model codes
Merge Hemo with software versions 9.10, 9.20.0, 9.20.1, 9.20.2, 9.30, 9.40.0, 9.40.1, 9.40.2 are affected only if used with any Masimo PHASEIN EtCO2 module
510(k) numbers
["K082421"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DQK
Firm FEI
1000116130
Firm city
Hartland
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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