Recall Z-1387-2011 ยท DQA Oximeter
Masimo Corporation
Masimo Hemoglobin Pronto-7 with Rainbow 40 Technology for easy-to-use spot-check testing of hemoglobin (SpHb), SpO2, pulse rate, and perfusion index Pronto-7 rainbow 4D Reusable Sensors are an accessory to the Masimo Rainbow SET Pronto-7 Pulse CO-Oximeter. The Masimo Rainbow SET Pronto-7 Pulse CO-Oximeter (instrument) with Masimo Rainbow SET Technology is developed to simultaneously and non-invasi
| Date | Feb 22, 2011 (initiated Dec 23, 2010) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Masimo Corporation is initiating a voluntary recall on the Pronto-7 rainbow 4D Resuable Sensor because when performing an SpHb measurement, the sensor may incorrectly read actual finger temperature. As a result, Pronto-7 Check Pulse CO-Oximeter may provide an incorrect SpHb measurement. |
| Root cause | Process design |
| Action | Masimo sent an Urgent Voluntary Medical Device Recall letter dated December 21, 2010, to all affected customers via FexEx on December 23, 2010. The Urgent Voluntary Recall Notice provides instructions on the actions that the customers and field personnel must take to correct the issue. Customers were instructed to choose any of the three options below. Option 1 would ensure accurate results are achieved when using the Pronto-7 rainbow 4D Reusable Sensor with the Pronto-7 Spot Check Pulse CO-Oximeter. (1) Option 1: Prior to performing an SpHb measurement, wait at least seven (7) minutes wi |
| Quantity | 497 |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - Nationwide in the US and worldwide to Argentina, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Benin, Canada, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Keny |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K100403 | MASIMO RAINBOW SET PRONTO -7 PULSE CO- OXIMETER AND ACCESSORIES, MODEL PRONTO-7 Masimo Corporation, Jun 23, 2010 |