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Nellcor OXI-A/NRecalls & reported problems

Covidien LP · Adult-Neonatal SpO2 Sensor with Wraps;(1) OXI-A/N, (50) ADH-A/N · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
4
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10884522042734), received between May 7, 2022 and May 19, 2022 — classified as 4 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Temperature Problem” (4 reports).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K012891); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Temperature Problem4

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4

Recent adverse event reports

The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMay 19, 2022Temperature Problem; Temperature Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE UNIT CABLE STOPPED WORKING AND THE CONNECTING PORT OF THE SENSOR HAD A BURNED MARK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY. SENSOR GOT BURNED TO THE CONNECTING PORT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14434441 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 7, 2022Temperature Problem; Temperature Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE CONNECTING PORT OF THE SENSOR HAD A BURNED MARK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14317585 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 7, 2022Temperature Problem; Temperature Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE CONNECTING PORT OF THE SENSOR HAD A BURNED MARK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14317355 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 7, 2022Temperature Problem; Temperature Problem

    ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE CONNECTING PORT OF THE SENSOR HAD A BURNED MARK. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14317105 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K012891. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0664-05 · Oct 18, 2004 · Terminated
    Nellcor brand OxiMax Pulse Oximeter, model number N-595 Made in Ireland; Distributed by Tyco Healthcare Group, LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc., Pleasanton, CA 94588 U.S.A.

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