Philips North America, LLC recalls Philips Patient Information Center iX configured with a regional setting which uses a comma for a decimal separator: 86…

Recall date

April 29, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1771-2019

FDA classification

Class III

Brand / firm

Philips North America, LLC

Sold / distributed

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Why it was recalled

Infusion Pump Data Storage Accuracy-Data from the BBraun Space LAN or Arcomed UniqueDoc infusion pumps transmitted via the HL7 output interface through the Patient Information Center iX using a LAN driver may be recorded in the patients chart or electronic medical record at exactly 100 times the actual bolus rate, infusion rate and total volume values

Class III means the product violates regulations but is not likely to cause harm.

What was recalled

Philips Patient Information Center iX configured with a regional setting which uses a comma for a decimal separator: 866389 Patient Information Center iX B.01 (or later); 866390 Patient Information Center iX B.01 upgrade (or later) Product Usage: The intended use of the Information Center Software is to display physiologic waves, parameters, and trends, format data for strip chart recordings and printed reports, and provide the secondary annunciation of alarms from other networked medical devices at a centralized location. The Information Center Software provides for the retrospective review of alarms, physiologic waves and parameters from its database. An additional intended use of the Information Center Software is to provide primary annunciation of alarms and configuration and control access for networked telemetry monitors