—#203292

Product

EarlyVue VS30 Vital Signs Monitor, utilizing E01 (Oridion Microstream sidestream etCO2) and R21 (Masimo Rainbow RRa) simultaneously, Product Code 863359

FDA product code: DSJ — Alarm, Blood-Pressure
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Cardiovascular
510(k) numbers: K190624
Affected lot / code info: UDI-DI: 00884838075900; Serial Numbers: CN82203600

Why it was recalled

A software issue prevents the monitor from alarming when the high/low acoustic respiration rate (RRa) limits are violated.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

An URGENT Medical Device Correction notification letter dated 8/29/23 was sent to customers. Actions that should be taken by the customer / user in order to prevent risks for patients or users If you use EarlyVue VS30 devices with both options E01 (Oridion Microstream Sidestream etCO2) and option R21 (Masimo Rainbow RRa): 1) Observe the EarlyVue VS30 monitor display screen for out-of-limit acoustic respiration rates (RRa) during procedures when there is simultaneous use of E01 (Oridion Microstream sidestream etCO2) and R21 (Masimo Rainbow RRa), while Respiration Source Mode is set to Auto, and the CO2 hardware module setting is switched to Standby. This notice should be passed on to all those who need to be aware within your organization or to any organization where EarlyVue VS30 with both options E01 (Oridion Microstream Sidestream etCO2) and option R21 (Masimo Rainbow RRa) devices have been transferred. Actions planned by Philips to correct the problem A Philips representative will contact you to schedule a visit from a Philips Field Service Engineer who will perform software upgrade to your device. If you need any further information, please contact your local Philips representative, or call 1-800-722-9377.

Recalling firm

Firm: Philips North America Llc
Address: 222 Jacobs St, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141-2289

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MA, MI. The country of Brazil.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2023-08-31
Posted by FDA: 2023-09-29
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #203292. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.