Skip to content

ClearSight, Model No. EVHRS Heart Reference Sensor. The… recallZ-1732-2015 · Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · initiated May 18, 2015

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in June 2015

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Edwards Lifesciences, LLC or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Edward Lifesciences is recalling the ClearSight System because the finger component of the Heart Reference Sensor may be damaged.

FDA root cause category: Device Design

What the company is doing

Edwards Lifesciences sent an URGENT Product Notification letter dated May 12, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter informed customers that Edwards Lifesciences has received reports that a component of the ClearSight System can be damaged if not handled properly. The letter informs customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers with questions are instructed to call Edwards Technical Support. For questions regarding this recall call 949-250-2500.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1732-2015
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
May 18, 2015
Posted by the FDA
Jun 9, 2015
Recalling firm
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
Quantity
1,309 units total (696 units in US)
Product code
DXN
FDA submissions
K140312
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and Internationally to Australia, Estonia, Italy, Romania, Sweden, Austria, Finland, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Bahrain, France, Netherlands, Slovenia, Turkey, Belgium, Great Britain, Oman, Slovakia, South Africa, Bulgaria, Greece, Poland, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Czech Republic, Hungary, Portugal, Spain, Denmark, Ireland, and Qatar.

Product description

ClearSight, Model No. EVHRS Heart Reference Sensor. The EV1000 Clinical Platform Nl and ClearSight finger cuffs noninvasively measures blood pressure and associated hemodynamic parameters.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

All serial numbers. From 600104000221 to 600104005025

Other devices under the same FDA submission

3 devices cleared under K140312 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Sources and updates

How recalls are matched to devices · Editorial policy · Report an error on this page