FDADecember 16, 2016device

Covidien Nellcor SpO2 Forehead Sensor Item Code: RS10; The Covidien Nellcor¿ Forehead SpO2Sensor, model RS10, is indicated for use when continuous non-invasive arterial oxygen saturation and pulse rate monitoring are required for patients weighing more than 40 kg.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Labeling error: The label indicates the product is latex free, but the headband component included with the forehead sensor does contain latex.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

covidien

Recall history

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