GE Healthcare Recalls Dash Patient Monitors Due to NBP Cycling Issue
GE Healthcare is recalling 119,260 Dash 3000/4000/5000 patient monitors due to a potential issue where Custom Automatic NBP Measurement cycling may stop unexpectedly.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a potential failure of a critical monitoring function (NBP cycling) in a medical device, which poses a risk of harm if injuries or illnesses have not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
GE Healthcare, LLC is recalling 119,260 units of the Dash 3000/4000/5000 patient monitors. These devices are intended for use under the direct supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner to monitor physiologic parameter data on adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients in various medical facilities.
The recall is being conducted because GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential issue involving an unexpected loss of Custom Automatic NBP (Non-Invasive Blood Pressure) Measurement cycling. This defect could affect the monitor's ability to automatically cycle through blood pressure measurements as configured.
The affected devices were distributed worldwide, including nationwide in the United States and in numerous other countries. Healthcare facilities and users should contact GE Healthcare for further instructions on how to address this issue.
The recalled product
- Product
- GE Healthcare, Dash 3000/4000/5000. The Dash 3000/4000/5000 patient monitor is intended for use under the direct supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. The intended use of the system is to monitor physiologic parameter data on adult, pediatric and neonatal…
- Manufacturer
- GE Healthcare, LLC
- Category
- Medical Device — Patient Monitor
- Affected units
- 119,260
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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