CLASS II Device recall · Reported 27 Aug 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Philips IntelliSpace ECG Management System recalled

Philips Medical Systems is recalling Philips IntelliSpace ECG Management System, distributed in California, Georgia, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon. The recall was initiated on 7 Aug 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesModel No. 860426 Serial Numbers: US11400027, US31400041, US31400042, US31400044, US31400045, US31400046, US41400051, US51300008, US51400056, US81300016, USN1300020
Quantity recalled11 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-2535-2014
FDA event ID
68983
Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems, Andover, MA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
7 Aug 2014
FDA classified
21 Aug 2014
Reported
27 Aug 2014
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Labeling Errors
Device type
Patient Monitors

Timeline

7 Aug 2014Recall initiated by company
21 Aug 2014Classified by FDA+14 days
27 Aug 2014Published 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

Philips IntelliSpace ECG (IECG) Management Systems that are importing Stress ECG records from a Quinton Stress ECG system have the potential for the patient record to contain multiple and therefore inaccurate patient identifiers such as: patient name, patient ID (PID), Medical record number (MRN). This creates the potential for misdiagnosis and incorrect therapy.

Product as listed by the FDA

Philips IntelliSpace ECG Management System, with software option C61 needed to import ECGs from the Quinton Stress ECG System. Model No. 860426

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US including the states of CA, GA, NC, NH, NY and OR., and the countries of Canada and Spain.

CaliforniaGeorgiaNorth CarolinaNew HampshireNew YorkOregon

Questions about this recall

Is Philips IntelliSpace ECG Management System recalled?

Yes. Philips Medical Systems recalled Philips IntelliSpace ECG Management System on 7 Aug 2014. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2535-2014.

Why was it recalled?

Philips IntelliSpace ECG (IECG) Management Systems that are importing Stress ECG records from a Quinton Stress ECG system have the potential for the patient record to contain multiple and therefore inaccurate patient identifiers such as: patient name, patient ID (PID), Medical record number (MRN). This creates the potential for misdiagnosis and incorrect therapy.

Which lots are affected?

Model No. 860426 Serial Numbers: US11400027, US31400041, US31400042, US31400044, US31400045, US31400046, US41400051, US51300008, US51400056, US81300016, USN1300020

Where was it sold?

Worldwide Distribution - US including the states of CA, GA, NC, NH, NY and OR., and the countries of Canada and Spain.

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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