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GE Healthcare, LLC recalls GE Healthcare, NeuroMuscular Transmission Module, E-NMT-01 Product Usage: The Datex-Ohmeda S/5TM E-NMT module is ind
Recalled May 28, 2014 · FDA recall Z-1640-2014 · GE Healthcare
Hazard
When the E-NMT-01 module is used in conjunction with the ElectroSensor, the Neuromuscular Transmission (NMT) values may indicate a deeper level of muscle relaxation than the actual level of muscle relaxation. In the clinical situation visual movements of the hand are seen after TOF (Train of Four) stimulation, but the patient monitor shows no counts, or counts are not corresponding to the actual a · FDA Class II
Units
1,794 (471 units US, 1,323 units OUS)
Sold at
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: AR, CA, CO,DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MI, MN, MO, NC, NV, NY, OH, OK, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY. OUS: ARGENTINA. AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, CANADA, CHILE, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, ECUADOR, EGYPT, ESTONIA, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HONG KONG, HUNGRY, INDIA, IRA, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KAZAKTSTAN, KUWAIT, LATVIA, LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, OMAN, PANAMA, POLAND, QATAR, ROMANIA, RUSSIAN, F¿D¿RATION, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVAKIA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TURKEY, TAIWAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY, VENEZUELA.
Description
When the E-NMT-01 module is used in conjunction with the ElectroSensor, the Neuromuscular Transmission (NMT) values may indicate a deeper level of muscle relaxation than the actual level of muscle relaxation. In the clinical situation visual movements of the hand are seen after TOF (Train of Four) stimulation, but the patient monitor shows no counts, or counts are not corresponding to the actual a
Product
GE Healthcare, NeuroMuscular Transmission Module, E-NMT-01 Product Usage: The Datex-Ohmeda S/5TM E-NMT module is indicated for monitoring the relaxation of the patient and regional block stimulation for nerve location.
Manufacturer(s)
GE Healthcare, LLC
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →