Siemens recalls Sensis Vibe Hemo system with MicroPod EtCO2 module due to connector breakage risk causing loss of vital signs. Affected units have specific serial numbers.
The connector linking the EtCO2 module to the HemoBox may break and become damaged, if the connector is re-attached to the HemoBox in this damaged state, under certain incorrect pin alignment conditions, the HemoBox may stop functioning and all vital signs are lost
Siemens is recalling the Sensis Vibe Hemo system when used with the MicroPod EtCO2 module because a connector can break. If reattached incorrectly, it may stop working and cause loss of vital signs. This is serious for medical use.
The connector linking the EtCO2 module to the HemoBox can break. If reattached with incorrect pin alignment, the HemoBox may stop working and vital signs could be lost during medical procedures.
Healthcare providers using the Sensis Vibe Hemo system with MicroPod EtCO2 module for cardiac or interventional radiology procedures are affected. Patients receiving care with this equipment are at risk of losing vital signs.
Check for the specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice: 100413, 100414, 100417, and other numbers provided in the record. This system is used for cardiac and interventional radiology procedures.
Discontinue use of the Sensis Vibe Hemo system with MicroPod EtCO2 module if it has the listed serial numbers.
The connector linking the EtCO2 module to the HemoBox can break. If reattached with incorrect pin alignment, the HemoBox may stop working and vital signs could be lost.
The affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice, including 100413, 100414, 100417, and many others as provided in the record.
The recall record does not specify a return process or remedy, so no action is required beyond stopping use immediately.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Siemens to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2921-2020 — Siemens Siemens Hello, I own a Siemens that is covered by recall Z-2921-2020 from Siemens. 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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