SonarMed recalls NEO SONARMED SENSOR 3.0MM used with airway monitors due to potential failure to detect partial airway obstructions. Affected units have specific serial numbers and were sold in 2022-2023.
The failure to detect the partial obstruction in a 2.5mm sensor.
SonarMed is recalling its NEO SONARMED SENSOR 3.0MM airway monitoring device because it may fail to detect partial airway obstructions. This could lead to serious breathing issues if the sensor is used without proper detection.
The sensor may fail to detect partial obstructions in the airway, which could lead to breathing difficulties. This failure occurs in the 2.5mm sensor size used with the SonarMed Monitor system.
Medical professionals using the sensor with SonarMed Monitor for airway monitoring are most at risk. Patients relying on this device for breathing support could experience complications if the sensor fails to detect obstructions.
Check for serial numbers starting with A20221012 through A20230405 on the device. The product is used with SonarMed Monitor for airway monitoring and was sold between 2022 and 2023.
Look for serial numbers starting with A20221012 through A20230405 on the sensor.
The recall states the sensor may fail to detect partial airway obstructions, so it is not safe to use without checking the serial number.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so you should check the serial number and contact SonarMed if you have the affected model.
Affected sensors have serial numbers starting with A20221012 through A20230405 and were sold between 2022 and 2023.
We’ve drafted a message you can send SonarMed to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1520-2024 — SonarMed SonarMed Hello, I own a SonarMed that is covered by recall Z-1520-2024 from SonarMed. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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