CLASS II Device recall · Reported 27 Apr 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Xhibit Telemetry Receiver (XTR) recalled by Spacelabs Healthcare
Spacelabs Healthcare is recalling Xhibit Telemetry Receiver (XTR), distributed in 17 states. The recall was initiated on 28 Mar 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-1502-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73634
- Recalling firm
- Spacelabs Healthcare, Snoqualmie, WA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 28 Mar 2016
- FDA classified
- 15 Apr 2016
- Reported
- 27 Apr 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Device type
- Patient Monitors
Timeline
| 28 Mar 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 15 Apr 2016 | Classified by FDA | +18 days |
| 27 Apr 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Reports of an abnormally high frequency of squelch events on Xhibit Telemetry Receivers (XTR), which is indicative of the loss of the telemetry data signal. In some cases, the Xhibit Central Monitor was also reported to display an Xhibit Offline error message for all patients being monitored.
Product as listed by the FDA
The Spacelabs Healthcare Xhibit Telemetry Receiver (XTR), Model 96280 is used to transmit patient(s) physiological measurements and data to a monitor.
Where it was distributed
distributed in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, SC, TX, WY and in the following countries: AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHINA, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS, PHILIPPINES, ROMANIA, and UNITED KINGDOM.
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Reports of an abnormally high frequency of squelch events on Xhibit Telemetry Receivers (XTR), which is indicative of the loss of the telemetry data signal. In some cases, the Xhibit Central Monitor was also reported to display an Xhibit Offline error message for all patients being monitored.
Which lots are affected?
Affected PCBAs have no serial numbers. Below is the Part Numbers: 040-1736-00 KIT,UPGRADE,PCBA,QUAD RCVR,T BAND, 96280; 050-0758-00 REPLACEMENT KIT, PCBA,QUAD RCVR, Q BAND, 96280; 050-0759-00 REPLACEMENT KIT, PCBA,QUAD RCVR, T BAND, 96280; 050-0760-00 REPLACEMENT KIT, PCBA,QUAD RCVR, V BAND, 96280; 050-0758-00-X REPLACEMENT KIT, PCBA,QUAD RCVR, Q BAND, 96280 EXCHANGE; 050-0759-00-X REPLACEMENT KIT, PCBA,QUAD RCVR, T BAND, 96280 EXCHANGE; 050-0760-00-X REPLACEMENT KIT, PCBA,QUAD RCVR, V BAND, 96280 EXCHANGE; 050-0519-00 CM KIT,ET,600 MHZ-1400MHZ,NA, 96280; 050-0532-00 CM KIT,ET,400MHZ-600MHZ,INTERNATIONAL, 96280. **************************SERIAL NUMBERS OF XTRs IN THE US************ 6280-000051, 6280-000053, 6280-000056, 6280-000057, 6280-000058, 6280-000059, 6280-000066, 6280-000067, 6280-000068, 6280-000077, 6280-000078, 6280-000079, 6280-000080, 6280-000083, 6280-000084, 6280-000085, 6280-000086, 6280-000087, 6280-000088, 6280-000090, 6280-000092, 6280-000093, 6280-000095, 6280-000096, 6280-000097, 6280-000098, 6280-000099, 6280-000100, 6280-000101, 6280-000102, 6280-000103, 6280-000104, 6280-000105, 6280-000106, 6280-000107, 6280-000108, 6280-000109, 6280-000110, 6280-000111, 6280-000112, 6280-000113, 6280-000114, 6280-000115, 6280-000116, 6280-000117, 6280-000118, 6280-000119, 6280-000120, 6280-000121, 6280-000122, 6280-000123, 6280-000124, 6280-000125, 6280-000126, 6280-000127, 6280-000128, 6280-000129, 6280-000131, 6280-000132, 6280-000133, 6280-000135, 6280-000136, 6280-000137, 6280-000138, 6280-000140, 6280-000141, 6280-000142, 6280-000143, 6280-000145, 6280-000146, 6280-000147, 6280-000148, 6280-000149, 6280-000151, 6280-000152, 6280-000153, 6280-000154, 6280-000155, 6280-000156, 6280-000157, 6280-000158, 6280-000159, 6280-000160, 6280-000161, 6280-000167, 6280-000168, 6280-000169, 6280-000170, 6280-000171, 6280-000172, 6280-000173, 6280-000174, 6280-000175, 6280-000176, 6280-000177, 6280-000200, 6280-000227, 6280-000228, 6280-000229, 6280-000233, 6280-000234, 6280-000235, 6280-000236, 6280-000238, 6280-000239, 6280-000240, 6280-000241, 6280-000242, 6280-000243, 6280-000245, 6280-000248, 6280-000250, 6280-000251, 6280-000252, 6280-000253, 6280-000254, 6280-000255, 6280-000256, 6280-000257, 6280-000259, 6280-000260, 6280-000261, 6280-000263, 6280-000264, 6280-000265, 6280-000266, 6280-000267, 6280-000268, 6280-000269, 6280-000271, 6280-000272, 6280-000273, 6280-000274, 6280-000275, 6280-000278, 6280-000279, 6280-000280, 6280-000281, 6280-000283, 6280-000284, 6280-000285, 6280-000286, 6280-000287, 6280-000288, 6280-000289, 6280-000298, 6280-000299, 6280-000301, 6280-000302, 6280-000303, 6280-000304, 6280-000306, 6280-000307, 6280-000308, 6280-000309, 6280-000310, 6280-000311, 6280-000312, 6280-000313, 6280-000314, 6280-000315, 6280-000316, 6280-000319, and 6281-000144. *********SERIAL NUMBERS OF XTRs OUTSIDE THE US************ 6280-000048, 6280-000050, 6280-000052, 6280-000060, 6280-000061, 6280-000062, 6280-000063, 6280-000064, 6280-000065, 6280-000076, 6280-000094, 6280-000178, 6280-000179, 6280-000181, 6280-000182, 6280-000183, 6280-000184, 6280-000185, 6280-000186, 6280-000188, 6280-000189, 6280-000190, 6280-000191, 6280-000193, 6280-000194, 6280-000195, 6280-000196, 6280-000197, 6280-000198, 6280-000199, 6280-000202, 6280-000225, 6280-000226, 6280-000231, 6280-000232, 6280-000237, 6280-000246, 6280-000247, 6280-000249, 6280-000262, 6280-000270, 6280-000276, 6280-000282, 6280-000290, 6280-000291, 6280-000292, 6280-000293, 6280-000294, 6280-000295, 6280-000297, 6280-000300, 6280-000305, and 6280-000317.
Where was it sold?
distributed in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, SC, TX, WY and in the following countries: AUSTRALIA, CANADA, CHINA, FRANCE, NETHERLANDS, PHILIPPINES, ROMANIA, and UNITED KINGDOM.
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 26 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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