Recall Z-1060-2019— GE Healthcare, LLC

Class III · Terminated

Class III FDA medical device recall by GE Healthcare, LLC, initiated 2019-02-22, terminated 2020-08-19. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Integrated ECG cable with 3-lead leadwires labeled as the following: 1. ECG TRUNK CABLE, 3-LD W/ INTEGRATED GRABBER LEAD WIRE, AHA, 3.6 M/12 FT; 2. ECG TRUNK CABLE, 3-LD W/ INTEGRATED GRABBER LEAD WIRE, IEC, 3.6 M/12 FT Product Usage: The reusable ECG trunk cable enables ECG monitoring with GE monitoring equipment requiring rectangular 11-pin connector cable. These accessories are indicated for use by qualified medical personnel only.. Reason: The Integrated ECG cable with 3-lead leadwires can short circuit during defibrillation and conduct 25% of the defibrillation energy away from the patient..

Recalling firm
GE Healthcare, LLC
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-02-22
Terminated
2020-08-19
Firm location
Waukesha, WI, United States

Product description

Integrated ECG cable with 3-lead leadwires labeled as the following: 1. ECG TRUNK CABLE, 3-LD W/ INTEGRATED GRABBER LEAD WIRE, AHA, 3.6 M/12 FT; 2. ECG TRUNK CABLE, 3-LD W/ INTEGRATED GRABBER LEAD WIRE, IEC, 3.6 M/12 FT Product Usage: The reusable ECG trunk cable enables ECG monitoring with GE monitoring equipment requiring rectangular 11-pin connector cable. These accessories are indicated for use by qualified medical personnel only.

Reason for recall

The Integrated ECG cable with 3-lead leadwires can short circuit during defibrillation and conduct 25% of the defibrillation energy away from the patient.

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