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Nihon Kohden PSG-1100 Sleep Diagnostic System Recall: Electrical Safety Hazard

Nihon Kohden recalls PSG-1100 Sleep Diagnostic Systems with specific serial numbers due to electrical safety non-conformance with IEC 60601-1 standards. Affected units may pose a risk of electrical shock during sleep studies.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0865-2021Medical deviceNihon Kohden ›
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Nihon Kohden is recalling certain PSG-1100 Sleep Diagnostic Systems because they don't meet electrical safety standards. This could lead to electrical shock during sleep studies, which is a serious risk for users. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/63632-nihon-kohden-psg-1100-sleep-diagnostic-system-recall-electrical-safety.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/63632-nihon-kohden-psg-1100-sleep-diagnostic-system-recall-electrical-safety · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0865-2021

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“Nihon Kohden PSG-1100 Sleep Diagnostic System Recall: Electrical Safety Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/63632-nihon-kohden-psg-1100-sleep-diagnostic-system-recall-electrical-safety. Based on FDA recall #Z-0865-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0865-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Dec. 21, 2020, that Nihon Kohden America Inc is recalling the PSG-1100 Sleep Diagnostic System due to non-conformance with electrical safety standards. The agency said the recall addresses a potential hazard associated with the device's electrical safety.

How to tell if you have it

  • Nihon Kohden PSG-1100 Sleep Diagnostic System
  • Serial numbers: 3, 320, 470, 507, 534, 621, 757, 770, 795, 892, 1165-1183, 1186-1205, 1214-1293, 1295-1297, 1304-1330, 1333-1342, 1358-1384, 1387-1389, 1391-1413, 1421-1430, 1434-1505, 1507-1516
  • UDI: (01) 04931921108383

The hazard

According to the FDA, the PSG-1100 Sleep Diagnostic System does not conform to the electrical safety standard IEC 60601-1. The record states this non-conformance constitutes the hazard but reports no specific incidents or injuries.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Nihon Kohden America Inc has had four other recalls since Jan. 8, 2021, including a Sept. 18, 2024 recall for forehead SpO2 sensors due to FDA approval issues and an April 29, 2024 recall for the BSM-3000 Bedside Monitor regarding false alarms. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Philips Allura Xper FD10C Medical System (Dec. 15, 2025) for electrical short-circuit risk and the Stryker Neptune Smart Docking Station (May 6, 2026) for electrical shock risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product label for serial numbers listed in the recall: 320, 470, 507, 534, 621, 757, 770, 795, 892, 1165-1183, 1186-1205, 1214-1293, 1295-1297, 1304-1330, 1333-1342, 1358-1384, 1387-1389, 1391-1413, 1421-1430, 1434-1505, 1507-1516.

  • Brand
    Nihon Kohden
  • Product
    PSG-1100 Sleep Diagnostic System. Sample product label: JB-110A SERIAL No. 01454 RoHS Compliant; PSG-100 Head Box; UDI
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the serial number on the product label to determine if it is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide; the notice names 21 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: named in the noticeVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: named in the noticeWAIdaho: named in the noticeIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: named in the noticeILWisconsin: nationwideWIMichigan: named in the noticeMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: named in the noticeMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: named in the noticeINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: named in the noticeCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: named in the noticeUTColorado: named in the noticeCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: named in the noticeMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: named in the noticeVAMaryland: named in the noticeMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: nationwideAZNew Mexico: named in the noticeNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: named in the noticeTNNorth Carolina: named in the noticeNCSouth Carolina: named in the noticeSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: nationwideLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide Distribution - CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NM, NY, SC, TX, TN, UT, VA, VT and WA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 44 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 21, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 14, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 3, 2021320202021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0865-2021 (December 21, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0865-2021 to see it in context.
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