CLASS II Device recall · Reported 19 Sep 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

Capsule Neuron Docking Station, a component recalled by Capsule Tech

Capsule Tech is recalling Capsule Neuron Docking Station, a component in the DataCaptor Connectivity System, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 10 Aug 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesSerial Numbers TS9801371 -TS9801650; TS9900670 - TS9900679; TS9B00413 - TS9B00722; TS9B01753 - TS9B02041; TSA301587 - TSA302186; TSA600246 - TSA600845 TSA801222 - TSA801821; TSAB00031 - TSAB00629; TSB300410 - TSB300912; TSB302698 - TSB303201; TSB401570 - TSB402012; TSB500633 - TSB501136; TSB502359 - TSB502861; TSB600767 - TSB601270; TSB700368 - TSB700871; TSB801147 - TSB803555; TSB902081 - TSB902585; TSBA03569 - TSBA03595; TSBB00027 - TSBB00537; TSBC00200 - TSBC01321; TSC100319 - TSC101318; TSC101972 - TSC103113; TSC301294 - TSC301299; TSC301389 - TSC303425; TSC401639 - TSC401995; TSC402020 - TSC402087; TSC402136 - TSC402346
Quantity recalled12,448 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2377-2012
FDA event ID
62844
Recalling firm
Capsule Tech, Andover, MA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
10 Aug 2012
FDA classified
13 Sep 2012
Reported
19 Sep 2012
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

10 Aug 2012Recall initiated by company
13 Sep 2012Classified by FDA+34 days
19 Sep 2012Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Capsule Neuron Docking Station may experience a lost connection, resulting in loss of data or loss of power to the Caspsule Neuron

Product as listed by the FDA

Capsule Neuron Docking Station, a component in the DataCaptor Connectivity System Catalog Number DC-NU-DS-CK The Capsule Neuron Docking Station is a component in the DataCaptor Connectivity System. The Capsule Neuron Docking Station provides connection for the Capsule Neuron UMPC which is a bedside device that enables automatic collection of vital signs data that can connect to the hospital network through a wired Ethernet connection or via a standard 802.11 b/g/n wireless network.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands and UK.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Capsule Neuron Docking Station, a component in the DataCaptor Connectivity System recalled?

Yes. Capsule Tech recalled Capsule Neuron Docking Station, a component in the DataCaptor Connectivity System on 10 Aug 2012. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2377-2012.

Why was it recalled?

Capsule Neuron Docking Station may experience a lost connection, resulting in loss of data or loss of power to the Caspsule Neuron

Which lots are affected?

Serial Numbers TS9801371 -TS9801650; TS9900670 - TS9900679; TS9B00413 - TS9B00722; TS9B01753 - TS9B02041; TSA301587 - TSA302186; TSA600246 - TSA600845 TSA801222 - TSA801821; TSAB00031 - TSAB00629; TSB300410 - TSB300912; TSB302698 - TSB303201; TSB401570 - TSB402012; TSB500633 - TSB501136; TSB502359 - TSB502861; TSB600767 - TSB601270; TSB700368 - TSB700871; TSB801147 - TSB803555; TSB902081 - TSB902585; TSBA03569 - TSBA03595; TSBB00027 - TSBB00537; TSBC00200 - TSBC01321; TSC100319 - TSC101318; TSC101972 - TSC103113; TSC301294 - TSC301299; TSC301389 - TSC303425; TSC401639 - TSC401995; TSC402020 - TSC402087; TSC402136 - TSC402346

Where was it sold?

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands and UK.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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