Recall Z-0011-2022

Welch Allyn Inc Mortara · initiated September 3, 2021

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

ELI, Burdick and McKesson brand 280 Resting Electrocardiographs (ELI 280, MLBUR280 and BUR280), Model Numbers: ELI280-DDB-ADAAX, ELI280-BDB-ACAAX, ELI280-CAA-AAFAD, ELI280-BDB-BDFAX, ELI280-BCB-AAAAX, ELI280-DDB-ACAAX, ELI280-DBA-BAFAX, ELI280-DCB-AAAAX, ELI280-DBA-AAFBD, ELI280-AAA-AAEBX, ELI280-BBA-ADFBD, ELI280-DDB-ACFAX, MLBUR280-81X, ELI280-CAA-ACEBX, ELI280-AAA-AAHBX, ELI280-DDB-BDFAX, ELI280-CAA-AAFBT, ELI280-DCD-ADFAD, ELI280-DDB-AACBX, ELI280-JXX-BDFAX, ELI280-CAA-ADCBX, ELI280-BCB-AACBD, ELI280-LDX-ADFBX, ELI280-LDX-ADCBX, ELI280-BDD-ADFAD, ELI280-BDB-AAFBD, ELI280-BDB-ACCAD, ELI280-BDB-ADFAD, ELI280-LDX-ADFBD, ELI280-DDB-AAFBD, ELI280-DCB-ACFAD, ELI280-AAA-BAFAF, MLBUR280-W1X, ELI280-DCB-AAABX, ELI280-AAA-ACAAX, ELI280-ADA-ABFBX, ELI280-BCB-AAFBD, ELI280-BCB-AAFBX, ELI280-CEA-ADFBX, ELI280-CDA-ADABX, ELI280-BDB-AAABX, ELI280-DDB-ACFBD, ELI280-DDB-BCFAX, ELI280-ADA-ADCAX, ELI280-BDB-AACBX, ELI280-BCB-ACAAX, BUR280-81X, ELI280-DCB-AAFBG, ELI280-BDB-AAFBT, ELI280-DCB-AAFAD, ELI280-CAA-ADFBX, ELI280-BDB-AAFBG, ELI280-BDB-AAFBX, ELI280-DCA-ACAAX, ELI280-CAB-ACFBX, ELI280-ADA-ACFAX, ELI280-CAA-AAFAT, ELI280-CAA-ACFBD, ELI280-CDA-ADCBX, ELI280-AAA-ADCBX, ELI280-CAA-AAFBD, ELI280-DCB-BAFBT, ELI280-BBA-AAAAX, ELI280-BBA-AAFAD, ELI280-DBA-AAFAD, ELI280-DCB-AAFBT, ELI280-DBA-ADFAX, ELI280-BBA-AAFBD, MLBUR280-C1X, ELI280-BBA-ADFAX, ELI280-DDD-ADFAD, ELI280-DBA-AAFAX, MLBUR280-W1D, ELI280-BCB-AACBX, ELI280-DCB-AACBD, ELI280-LDX-ADFBG, ELI280-DCB-AACBX, ELI280-DBA-ADFBD, ELI280-DDB-AAFBG, ELI280-DBA-AAABD, ELI280-DCB-AAFBX, ELI280-AAA-AAFBT, MLBUR280-C1D, ELI280-AAB-ADAAX, ELI280-DDB-AAFBT, ELI280-CAA-AACBX, ELI280-CEB-ACFBX, ELI280-CAA-ABFAX, ELI280-DDB-AAFBX, ELI280-DBA-AAAAX, ELI280-BCB-AAFBG, ELI280-BFA-ADCBX, ELI280-LDX-ADABX, MLBUR280-81D, ELI280-BBA-ADFAD, ELI280-CAA-ADHAX, ELI280-CEB-ACFBD, ELI280-AAB-ADCAD, ELI280-BDB-AACBD, ELI280-LDX-ADCBD, ELI280-AAB-ACCBX, ELI280-AAA-ABFBX, ELI280-DAB-ADCAD, ELI280-AFB-ABCBX, ELI280-DCB-AACAX, ELI280-DEB-ACFBD, ELI280-ADA-ACAAX, ELI280-AAB-ADFAD, ELI280-DCB-AAFBD, ELI280-CAA-AAAAX, ELI280-BDB-ACCAX, ELI280-CAA-AAFBX, ELI280-DDB-AAABX, ELI280-DCB-ACAAX, ELI280-CAA-ADFBD, ELI280-CBB-ACCBX, ELI280-DDB-AACBD, ELI280-DDB-ACCAX, ELI280-A, ELI280-DFA-ADCBX, ELI280-BCA-AAAAX, ELI280-DDB-AAAAX, ELI280-E, ELI280-C, ELI280-AAA-AAFBD, ELI280-DFC-ADFAD, BUR280-C1X, ELI280-D, ELI280-BAA-ACCBD, ELI280-AAA-AAAAX, BUR280-W1X, ELI280-B, ELI280-BCB-AAABX, ELI280-BCB-AACAX, BUR280-W1D, ELI280-F, ELI280-BCB-AAFAD, ELI280-BCB-BAFAX, BUR280-81D

Codes / lots: Software versions 2.1.0-2.3.0, Serial numbers 116280503226 thru 121250000503 manufactured from 01-July-2016 thru 01-Jul-2021.

Reason for recall

The devices malfunction under specific operator workflows.

FDA-determined cause: Software design

Action taken

The firm notified its consignees on 9/3/2021 by letter via U PS or via USPS first class for those with P.O. Box mailing addresses. The letter notified customers of the issue, provided clinical mitigations and advised them not to utilize specific workflows until their software is updated.

Details

Recall number
Z-0011-2022
Initiated
September 3, 2021
Product code
DPS – Electrocardiograph
Quantity
14,630 units
Distribution
Distribution was nationwide, including Puerto Rico. Foreign distribution was made to Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Czechia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hongkong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland…
Recalling firm
Welch Allyn Inc Mortara, Milwaukee, WI

Official FDA recall record