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FHC, Inc.: FHC Guideline 4000 5.0 GL5 Main Processing Unit - Product Usage: intended to record and stimulate electrophysiological activity, as well as aid in the accurate placement of electrodes and other instruments. Catalogue Number: C0215 UDI: 00873263006740

Recall number
Z-2540-2020
Recalling firm
FHC, Inc.
Product
FHC Guideline 4000 5.0 GL5 Main Processing Unit - Product Usage: intended to record and stimulate electrophysiological activity, as well as aid in the accurate placement of electrodes and other instruments. Catalogue Number: C0215 UDI: 00873263006740
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2020-06-17
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-11-02
Reason
An electrical sub-circuit was not properly connected. Its purpose is to eliminate the possibility of interference with proper performance of the Guideline 5 Main Processing Unit, if an ESD event (greater than 6kV) were to occur.
Root cause
Component change control
Action
FHC issued Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated 6/17/20 via USPS certified return receipt,stating reason for recall, health risk and action to take: FHC, Inc. field representatives will be contacting you to return the effected product and issue a replacement. In the interim, we advise you to stop use of this product. Should you have any further questions regarding this matter you may contact me, by email at kmoeykens@fh-co.com or by telephone at 207-666-5425.
Quantity
6 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, NC, TN, TX, WA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: 45695, 48871, 48873, 48874, 46195, 46198
510(k) numbers
["K183123"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GZL
Firm FEI
3002250546
Firm city
Bowdoin
Firm state
ME
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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