cardiovit at-102 plus 의 안전성 경고

Safety alert

2017-02-08

2017-02-08

Hong Kong

DH

https://www.mdco.gov.hk/english/safety/recalls/recalls_20170208b.html

Medical device safety alert: schiller medical cardiovit at-102 plus medical device manufacturer, schiller medical, has issued a medical device safety alert concerning its cardiovit at-102 plus (software version: 1.21; 1.22 or 1.23 and article number: 0.075000) it has recently come to the manufacturer’s attention that patient data mix-up may happen when the setting of “manual send” and “automatic erase after send” is chosen for the data transmission. according to the manufacturer, electrocardiography (ecg) data interchange only happens with this particular setting. all other settings are not affected. the occurrence is evaluated as rare, considering the limited number of incident reports in relation to the number of ecgs made per year and due to the fact that most customers use auto transmission, and additionally to the fact that data interchange is not likely to happen if the patient is released from the cables before the manual ecg transmission is started. the affected users are advised to check their stock and devices on the field to identify the software version of cardiovit at-102 plus. if the software version is either 1.21, 1.22 or 1.23, they need to take actions as recommended below. until receiving a new software version of cardiovit at-102 plus from the manufacturer, affected users are advises to take one of the following three settings to prevent the occurrence of the patient safety issue: automatic send with automatic erase of data after sending automatic send without automatic erase of data after sending manual send without automatic erase of data after sending the manufacturer will deliver a new software version to address this issue and will be released by february 2017. according to the manufacturer, the affected products are not distributed in hong kong. if you are in possession of the products, please contact your supplier for necessary actions. posted on 8 february 2017.