Recall Z-2554-2014— Curbell Medical, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Curbell Medical, Inc., initiated 2014-08-05, terminated 2017-02-28. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: CURBELL MEDICAL CareSense Wireless Advanced LCD Bed and Chair Monitor, MODEL # CSM-BC400; --- COMMON/USUAL NAME: Bed Patient Monitor; CLASSIFICATION NAME: Bed Patient Monitor --- Monitor is connected to a sensor pad that monitors the patient if they attempt to arise from a bed, chair, floor mat, or toilet seat. The monitor will sound an alarm.. Reason: The firm became aware of a potential problem that was initiated by a customer complaint. After consultation with the manufacturer, it was discovered that a resistor was incorrectly placed within the circuit board on the monitor. This change to the resistor was a planned change to address a product improvement (improve battery drain). However, this modification rendered the monitor's alarm via the nurse call communication port to not function..

Recalling firm
Curbell Medical, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-08-05
Terminated
2017-02-28
Firm location
Orchard Park, NY, United States

Product description

CURBELL MEDICAL CareSense Wireless Advanced LCD Bed and Chair Monitor, MODEL # CSM-BC400; --- COMMON/USUAL NAME: Bed Patient Monitor; CLASSIFICATION NAME: Bed Patient Monitor --- Monitor is connected to a sensor pad that monitors the patient if they attempt to arise from a bed, chair, floor mat, or toilet seat. The monitor will sound an alarm.

Reason for recall

The firm became aware of a potential problem that was initiated by a customer complaint. After consultation with the manufacturer, it was discovered that a resistor was incorrectly placed within the circuit board on the monitor. This change to the resistor was a planned change to address a product improvement (improve battery drain). However, this modification rendered the monitor's alarm via the nurse call communication port to not function.

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