ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0661-2016 ยท MHX Monitor, Physiological, Patient(With Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)

Fukuda Denshi USA, Inc.

Fukuda Denshi patient monitor model DS-8100M and DS-8100N. The Fukuda Denshi DynaScope Model DS-8100N/8100M Patient Monitor is meant to acquire and monitor physiological signals from patients.

DateJan 16, 2016 (initiated Dec 21, 2015)
StatusTerminated
ReasonA possible malfunction where a Short-term Battery Error message has appeared and has been traced back to a bad (damaged) Lithium-Ion capacitor (Short-term Backup battery).
Root causeProcess control
ActionFukuda Denshi USA, Inc. of Redmond, WA plans to perform 100% field correction of units distributed in the US. The Recall/Field Correction Notice letter (FCN-A01-201512), dated December 21, 2015, and the Customer Confirmation Sheet will be sent to consignees using a clearly red-marked URGENT via Express Mail. The consignees are requested to fill out the Customer Confirmation Sheet and return via fax to 888-224-7090, email to DBlakely@fukuda.com, or send via postal service back to Fukuda Denshi USA, Inc. in a pre-stamped envelope. Consignee can call Doug Blakey directly at 210-240-4521 with a
Quantity95 units distributed in the US
DistributionDistributed in the states of CO, ID, KS, MI, MO, OR, PA, TX, UT, and WI.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K134046FUKUDA DENSHI DYNASCOPE MODEL DS-8100N/8100M PATIENT MONITOR
Fukuda Denshi USA, Inc., Feb 12, 2015