ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1817-2020 ยท DPS Electrocardiograph

WELCH ALLYN, INC/MORTARA

Q-Stress/XScribe. Q-Stress or XScribe is a diagnostic device capable of real time ECG display, heart rate measurement, ST analysis and ventricular ectopic beat detection using wired or wireless acquisition modules.

DateApr 29, 2020 (initiated Mar 18, 2020)
StatusTerminated
ReasonImpacted Welch Allyn products may not meet the Defibrillation Withstand requirements of EN/IEC 60601-2-25 Medical Electrical Equipment.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionWelch Allyn notified customers on 2/19/2020 via "Voluntary Medical Device Correction Welch Allyn Patient Cables or Lead Sets". The recall letter identified the affected product and stated the reason for the recall. The firm also requested the distributors to immediately notify accounts if the product was further distributed.
Quantity78,521 units total
DistributionUS nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, ON, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN,UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and WY.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K152944Xscribe Stress Exercise Testing Systems, Q-Stress Stress Exercise Testing Systems
Mortara Instrument, Inc., Jan 6, 2016