The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0263-2018·Announced 2017-12-27

Invivo Recalls Xper Flex Cardio Physiomonitoring Systems Due to Communication Issues

Invivo Corporation is recalling 4,535 Xper Flex Cardio Physiomonitoring systems because of intermittent communication between the host system and the device.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or hospitalizations. The hazard is a functional defect (intermittent communication) without reported harm, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Invivo Corporation is recalling 4,535 units of the Xper Flex Cardio Physiomonitoring system. The recall is due to intermittent communication between the host system and the FlexCardio device. The affected products are Revision A and B units with specific code numbers listed in the recall notice.

The Xper Flex Cardio Physiomonitoring system is used to facilitate invasive investigations of heart and vascular disease when non-invasive indicators warrant such procedures. The recall covers devices distributed across the United States, Puerto Rico, and numerous international locations.

No specific instructions for consumers or healthcare providers are provided in the source text regarding immediate actions to take. Users should refer to the official FDA recall notice for further details on how to proceed.

The recalled product

Product
Xper Flex Cardio Physiomonitoring system. Used to facilitate invasive investigations of heart and vascular disease when non-invasive indicators warrant such.
Manufacturer
Invivo Corporation
Affected units
4,535

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (9)

  • All Flex Cardio devices
  • Revision A
  • B Code Number's: 453564241901
  • 453564241911
  • 453564483321
  • 453564483331
  • 989803185601
  • 9898031930191
  • 860335 and 860338

Distribution