Siemens Healthcare recalls epoc NXS Host devices with specific serial numbers due to potential P02 high recovery in quality control when adjusted for barometric pressure. Affected units include US, EU, Japan, Canada, ROW, and China-Korea models.
pO2 High Recovery in Quality Control When Adjusted for Barometric Pressure
Siemens Healthcare is recalling certain epoc NXS Host devices because they may show inaccurate oxygen levels during quality control testing when adjusted for barometric pressure. This could lead to incorrect medical measurements if the device is used in clinical settings.
The device may display a high P02 (oxygen) recovery reading during quality control testing when barometric pressure is adjusted. This could cause inaccurate oxygen measurements in clinical settings, potentially leading to incorrect patient treatment decisions.
Healthcare facilities using the recalled epoc NXS Host devices with specific serial numbers are most at risk. Patients receiving medical care via these devices may be affected if the oxygen readings are inaccurate.
Check for the specific serial numbers listed: US 11413475, EU 11413497, Japan 11413498, Canada 11413506, ROW 11413518, or China-Korea 11413583 on the device label.
Look for the serial numbers listed in the recall notice: US 11413475, EU 11413497, Japan 11413498, Canada 11413506, ROW 11413518, or China-Korea 11413583.
The device may show inaccurate oxygen levels during quality control testing when barometric pressure is adjusted, which could lead to incorrect medical measurements.
Check the device serial number against the list provided in the recall notice. If it matches, contact Siemens Healthcare for further instructions.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Siemens Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1215-2023 — Siemens Healthcare Siemens Healthcare Hello, I own a Siemens Healthcare that is covered by recall Z-1215-2023 from Siemens Healthcare. 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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