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CARESCAPE Monitor B650(2014-05-23)
- Starting date:
- May 23, 2014
- Posting date:
- June 5, 2014
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-39833
Recalled Products
CARESCAPE Monitor B650
Reason
GE has found that when an external display is connected to the CARESCAPE Monitor B650 using an USB extender cable with an active USB hub, the system may experience a sound loss including alarm sounds from the patient monitor. This may occur if the external display is powered off and on during normal operation of the monitor.
Affected products
CARESCAPE Monitor B650
Lot or serial number
Not applicable
Model or catalog number
CARESCAPE Monitor B650
Companies
- Manufacturer
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GE Healthcare Finland OY
Kuortaneenkatu 2,
Helsinki
00510
FINLAND