ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1980-2023 ยท LKD Monitor, Carbon-Dioxide, Cutaneous

SenTec AG

V-Sign Sensor 2, REF VS-A/P/N, a component of Sentec Digital Monitoring System (model SDMS).

DateJun 20, 2023 (initiated May 2, 2023)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThe sensors may experience an out-of-box failure because after recalibration, the sensors stayed in the software mode "production" and were not reset to "released" mode.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionThe recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 5/2/2023 via email on 5/2/2023. The letter explained the reason for recall also stating that the sensors pose no risk to patients but have a high chance of not functioning upon being connected to an SDM monitor. The recalling firm informed the consignee they want to replace the defective sensors. An RMA was enclosed to return the sensor and the shipping confirmation of its replacement.
Quantity11 in the U.S.
DistributionUS Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IL, MA, MS, MT, NV, and TX.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K041548SENTEC DIGITAL MONITOR MODEL #SDM
Sentec, Inc., Aug 9, 2004