The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0403-2024·Announced 2023-12-06

Medical device for hearing exams recalled for technical distortion issues

PATH is recalling AuDX PRO hearing examination devices because they may produce technical distortions greater than expected, which could affect diagnostic accuracy. The recall affects 23 units distributed in Florida, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

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: FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses, injuries, or deaths. The technical distortion hazard is a device performance issue without documented patient harm, consistent with Moderate severity per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

PATH is recalling the AuDX PRO, a mobile medical device used for hearing examinations (Model Number SOH100098, Part Number 100098-AUP). The recall involves 23 units with serial numbers 260446-260468 that were distributed in Florida, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

The affected devices may experience technical distortions to a greater extent than expected. For a device used to conduct hearing examinations, such distortions could compromise the accuracy of test results and lead to unreliable diagnostic information.

The FDA recall notice (Z-0403-2024) provides no specific guidance on recommended actions for users. Individuals or healthcare facilities with affected devices may wish to contact PATH or consult the FDA for further information regarding their specific units.

The recalled product

Product
AuDX PRO, mobile medical devices for hearing examinations, Model Number SOH100098, Part Number 100098-AUP
Manufacturer
PATH
Hazard
  • technical-distortion

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 (2)

  • UDI-DI: 04260223143298
  • Serial Numbers: 260446-260468

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • FL
  • MO
  • OH
  • WI