GE Healthcare: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-1551-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Nellcor SpO2 Upgrade kit, consists of a Nellcor SpO2 circuit board, an OEM part manufactured by a third party supplier; and an integral component of the Nellcor SpO2 device. Controlled infrared heat to neonates who are unable to thermo-regulate based on their own physiology with integrated monitoring feature used for continuous noninvasive monitoring of functional oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin (SpO2) and pulse rate (measured by a SpO2 sensor).

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: April 2, 2014

Date Posted: May 14, 2014

Recall Number: Z-1551-2014

Event ID: 68067

Reason for Recall:

Medical device software may be defective and may cause user-set alarm limits to result in false positive or false negative Oxygen saturation and pulse rate alarm notifications to the caregiver.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 301 units

Code Information:

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Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated