SenTec 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 dioxide and oxygen tension monitoring only. Oxygen tension monitoring is contraindicated for patients under gas anesthesia.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lots: 180763, 180834, 180872, 180874, 180876, 180970, 180993, 181011, 181016, 181031, 181034, 181045, 181072, 181087, 181103, 181141, 190080, 190141, 190165, 190203, 190210, and 190264
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
SenTec AG
Reason for Recall:
There is an increased chance (approx. 5%) of no electrolyte or a reduced amount of electrolyte being applied to the sensor during the membrane change procedure.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

SenTec 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 dioxide and oxygen tension monitoring only. Oxygen tension monitoring is contraindicated for patients under gas anesthesia.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lots: 180763, 180834, 180872, 180874, 180876, 180970, 180993, 181011, 181016, 181031, 181034, 181045, 181072, 181087, 181103, 181141, 190080, 190141, 190165, 190203, 190210, and 190264

Official Source

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View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-2152-2019

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