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Rad-8 Horizontal Signal Extraction Pulse Oximeter 9190Recalls & reported problems

Masimo Corporation · Class 2

All models of Rad-8 Horizontal Signal Extraction Pulse Oximeter (2)

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Quick summary

This Masimo Rad pulse oximeter has 122 adverse event reports, with no deaths and 1 injury. Most reports describe incorrect readings, unexpected resets or shutdowns, and missing alarm sounds, and most note no patient impact. No recalls name this device.

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Adverse event reports
122
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 122 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00843997005647), received between May 19, 2017 and Dec 13, 2024 — classified as 1 injury, 121 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Incorrect Measurement” (61 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 1 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 2 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 2 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Incorrect Measurement61
  • Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset27
  • No Audible Alarm10
  • Device Alarm System6
  • Battery Problem5
  • Unexpected Shutdown5
  • Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings4
  • Sensing Intermittently4

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient94
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions25
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient3
  • Burn(s)1

Recent adverse event reports

The 25 most recent of 122 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionDec 13, 2024Unexpected Shutdown; Unexpected Shutdown

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICES ARE POWERING OFF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20926299 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 13, 2024Unexpected Shutdown; Unexpected Shutdown

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICES ARE POWERING OFF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20926283 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 22, 2024No Audible Alarm; No Audible Alarm

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE WAS "NO SOUND WHEN TESTING WITH THE MASIMO TESTER." THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19798572 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 15, 2024Unexpected Shutdown; Unexpected Shutdown

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE RAD-8 TURNS OFF AUTOMATICALLY AFTER 10 MINUTES. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19742468 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 29, 2023Unexpected Shutdown; Unexpected Shutdown

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE RAD-8 DEVICE TURNS OFF BY ITSELF. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18420848 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 24, 2023Sensing Intermittently; Sensing Intermittently

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE RAD-8 IS "CUTTING OFF AND NOT TURNING ON AT TIMES". THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18000288 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 26, 2023Defective Alarm; Defective Alarm

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE DID NOT ALARM WHEN IT WAS USED ON A PATIENT. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 17206250 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 1, 2023Incorrect Measurement; Incorrect Measurement

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE RAD-8 PROVIDED INACCURATE VALUES. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16850389 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 3, 2023Sensing Intermittently; Sensing Intermittently

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED "THE DEVICE BREAKS OFF DURING THE MEASUREMENT." NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 16664646 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 10, 2022No Audible Alarm; No Audible Alarm

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A BAD SPEAKER, ALARM DOESN'T SOUND. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15775162 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 10, 2022Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings; Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS NOT READING CORRECTLY. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15774372 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 31, 2022Unexpected Shutdown; Unexpected Shutdown

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE TURNS OFF. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15332102 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 25, 2022Incorrect Measurement; Incorrect Measurement

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED: "WHEN COMPARED TO OTHER PRODUCTS, SPO2 VALUES WERE DIFFERENT. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED."

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15299186 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 3, 2022Incorrect Measurement; Incorrect Measurement

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED "O2 AND HEART READINGS ARE UNSTABLE, WITH GOOD SIGNAL AND PATIENT LOOKS FINE." NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13664508 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 28, 2022Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset; Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE POWERS OFF BY ITSELF. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13389546 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 4, 2022Incorrect Measurement; Incorrect Measurement

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED UNIT DOES NOT ACCURATELY PROVIDE MEASUREMENTS. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 13155633 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 28, 2021Device Alarm System; Device Alarm System

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE IS NOT ALARMING. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12716328 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 28, 2021Incorrect Measurement; Incorrect Measurement

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE IS NOT READING PULSES CORRECTLY. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12716273 ↗
  • MalfunctionOct 19, 2021Incorrect Measurement; Incorrect Measurement

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED UNIT DOES NOT ACCURATELY PROVIDE MEASUREMENTS. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12659082 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 27, 2021Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset; Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE SWITCHES OFF WITHOUT ALARMING. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12378496 ↗
  • MalfunctionAug 13, 2021Failure to Power Up; Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset; Failure to Power Up; Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE IS HARD TO TURN ON, SHUTS OFF RANDOMLY. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12319428 ↗
  • MalfunctionJun 9, 2021Incorrect Measurement; Incorrect Measurement

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE SHOWS EXTREMELY DIFFERENT VALUES. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11971157 ↗
  • MalfunctionApr 30, 2021Unable to Obtain Readings; Sensing Intermittently; Unable to Obtain Readings; Sensing Intermittently

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED NOT GETTING A STEADY SIGNAL OR ANY SIGNAL AT ALL, NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11752468 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 19, 2021Device Alarm System; Device Alarm System

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE RAD-8 DOES NOT ALARM WHEN ON NURSE CALL. NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 11527301 ↗
  • MalfunctionFeb 19, 2021Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset; Inappropriate or Unexpected Reset

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE UNIT WON'T STAY ON. NO PATIENT IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 11350920 ↗

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