WELCH ALLYN, INC/MORTARA: Medical Device Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: Z-1817-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Q-Stress/XScribe. Q-Stress or XScribe is a diagnostic device capable of real time ECG display, heart rate measurement, ST analysis and ventricular ectopic beat detection using wired or wireless acquisition modules.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 18, 2020

Date Posted: May 6, 2020

Recall Number: Z-1817-2020

Event ID: 85297

Reason for Recall:

Impacted Welch Allyn products may not meet the Defibrillation Withstand requirements of EN/IEC 60601-2-25 Medical Electrical Equipment.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 78,521 units total

Code Information:

Model Numbers: QS-6XX-XXXXX, XSCRIBE-5XX-XXXXX, XSCRIBE-6XX-XXXXX.

Distribution Pattern:

US nationwide distribution in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, ON, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN,UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and WY.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated