FDAMarch 25, 2015device
Sentec, V-Sign Sensor 2 (REF VS-A/P/N), Reusable / Nonsterile / Waterproof, SenTec AG, CH-4106, Therwil, Switzerland. The SenTec Digital Monitoring System (SDMS) is used for continuous and non-invasive monitoring of transcutaneous carbon dioxide tension (tcPCO2), oxygen saturation (SpO2), and pul...
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
SenTec is voluntarily replacing V-Sign Sensors 2 due to pre-mature deterioration of a part of the PCO2 measuring unit and thus disabling PCO2-monitoring. This means that the affected sensors reach their end-of-life earlier than normally expected requiring the sensor`s replacement. There is no increased risk for the patient or operator, because the aforementioned deterioration results in the sens
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
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Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- FDAMembrane Changer Single-Use, REF MC, each package contains 3 changers; Membrane Changer Reloadable, REF MC-R, each package contains 3 changers; and Membrane Changer Insert, REF MC-I, each package contains 5 inserts. All are components of the Sentec Digital Monitoring System (SDMS).2023-07-25
- FDAV-Sign Sensor 2, REF VS-A/P/N, a component of Sentec Digital Monitoring System (model SDMS).2023-05-02
- FDAsentec 24 / MARe-SF Multi-Site Attachment Ring Easy, For sensitive / fragile skin. Used in continuous, noninvasive carbon dioxide and/or oxygen tension monitoring.2022-08-22
- FDASenTec Digital Monitor, Model SDM, is a portable stand-alone patient monitor indicated for continuous, noninvasive patient monitoring of carbon dioxide partial pressure (PCo2), oxygen partial pressure (POs), functional oxygen saturation (PsO2), and pulse rate (PR), using either a single digital s...2020-12-10
- FDASenTec Membrane Changer (reloadable) [9 pcs] - Product Usage: Is indicated for continuous, non-invasive monitoring of carbon dioxide tension and oxygen tension as well as oxygen saturation and pulse rate in adult and pediatric patients. In neonatal patients the SDMS is indicated for carbon dioxid...2019-05-02
- FDASenTec Membrane Changer Insert [5 pcs - Product Usage: is indicated for continuous, non-invasive monitoring of carbon dioxide tension and oxygen tension as well as oxygen saturation and pulse rate in adult and pediatric patients. In neonatal patients the SDMS is indicated for carbon dioxide and o...2019-05-02
- FDASenTec Membrane Changer Set (1 charger plus 1 insert) - Product Usage: is indicated for continuous, non-invasive monitoring of carbon dioxide tension and oxygen tension as well as oxygen saturation and pulse rate in adult and pediatric patients. In neonatal patients the SDMS is indicated for carb...2019-05-02
- FDASenTec Standard Starter Set with and without Service Gas (2 changers each) - Product Usage: Is indicated for continuous, non-invasive monitoring of carbon dioxide tension and oxygen tension as well as oxygen saturation and pulse rate in adult and pediatric patients. In neonatal patients the SDMS ...2019-05-02
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