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Nellcor OxySoft OxySoftNJRecalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · Neonatal-Adult SpO2 Sensor;OxiMax (TM) Technology · Class 2

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 10884521818989), received between May 7, 2025 and May 7, 2025 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Patient Device Interaction Problem” (1 report).

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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 1 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 reports2024202520261
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Patient Device Interaction Problem1

Patient problems

  • Burn(s)1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMay 7, 2025Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT, DURING USE, AN INFANT ADMITTED TO THE NICU WHO WAS BORN WEIGHING JUST UNDER 2,400G HAD EXPERIENCED SKIN DAMAGE AND DETACHMENT ON THE THIRD DAY. THE DAMAGE HAD CORRESPONDED TO THE SENSOR'S LIGHT-EMITTING PART. THE IMAGE HAD SHOWN THE LOWEST DAMAGED PART AMONG THE THREE PARTS ON THE RIGHT FOOT. THERE HAD ALSO BEEN PRESSURE SORES DUE TO PRESSURE, BUT THE SITUATION WAS IDENTIFIED AS BURNS.

    Patient problems: Burn(s)

    MAUDE report 21977266 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.