ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0985-2020 ยท HGM System, Monitoring, Perinatal

Pacific Medical Group Inc.

Pacific Medical Philips M1356A Ultrasound Transducer with belt/wire knob, FFPH5250

DateSep 19, 2019
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonFetal transducers distributed in advance of receiving 510(k) and international clearances.
Root causeNo Marketing Application
ActionOn 09/19/19, Urgent Medical Device Recall notices were emailed to customers informing them of the following possible failures associated with the post market events: - Fluid damage/intrusion, solder cracks, component failure. - Damaged membrane or cracked case. - Internal short from usage, broken connector from misuse. - Broken leads, loose coil. - Loose crystal from failure of adhesive, internal short or improper grounding. - Miscalibration of the device/waveform. - Overheat of device. Malfunction of the device is likely to be recognized easily because the device will not function properly
Quantity225
DistributionU.S.: IN, AZ, IL, HI, AK, AR, CA, FL, GA, IA, ID, LA, MA, NC, NE, NM, NY, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, NV, KY, CO, ME, ND, OH, SC, WI, AL, OR, DC, DE, MD, MI, MN, MO, MT, MS, NJ, NH. O.U.S. (Foreign): CA, CO, FR, GB, IT, MX, UAE
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K140535PHILIPS AVALON FETAL / MATERNAL MONITORS FM20, FM30, FM40 AND FM50
Philips Medizin Systeme Boblingen GmbH, Nov 25, 2014