Respironics Novametrix, LLC. Recalls
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Philips NM3 Monitors, Model 7900 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, English - P/N 1051674 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, English Refurbished - P/N U1051674 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, English, Demo Unit - P/N DU1051674 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, Spanish - P/N 1060462 NM3 is a multi-parameter patient monitor that utilizes the FloTrak Elite module to perform some of the calculations.
Software: two displayed respiratory parameters are incorrect due to errors in the system software: MValv (alveolar minute ventilation) and Vt/kg (tidal volume/patient weight). In both instances, the displayed parameters are higher than actual.
Respironics issued Field Action Notification Letter via Fed'x on 1/4/11, notifying customers of the issue and to instruct them on conditions for continued use and return of the device. The device will be updated with revised software to correct the calculation errors. Any questions or need additional information about this recall action, Contact Respironics US Customer Service at 1-800-345-6443 for customers residing in the USA or +011 (203)697-6488 for International customers.
NICO Model 7300 Cardiopulmonary Management System
Audible alarm may not sound during an alert condition
Respironics notified consignees of the problem with the audible alarm by certified letter on 8/28/06. The correction requires replacement of a speaker upgrade kit.
PHILIPS NM3 Monitor Model Number: 7900 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, English Part Number: 1051674 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, English, Refurbished Part Number : U1051674 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, English, Demo Unit Part Number: DU1051674 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, Spanish Part Number: 1060462 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, French Part Number: 1060458 PHILIPS NM3 Monitor, Swedish Part Number:1062860 Intended use: Cardiac output monitoring, Spirometric and carbon dioxide monitoring, and Continuous, non-invasive monitoring of functi
Pressure lines maybe occluded and display incorrect tidal volumes.
Respironics Novametrix, LLC on July 29, 2011 notified accounts via e-mail or tracked receipt, an Urgent - Medical Device Recall letter to notify customers of the issue and to instruct them on conditions for continued use. Monitors will need to be returned for functional performance testing at their facility. Customers can contact Respironics US Customer Service at 1-877-387-3311 for customers residing in the USA or +011 (203)697-6348 for International customers, if they have any questions or need additional information.