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Event 68581

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
May 28, 2014
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Shape Medical Systems, Inc

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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Shape HF Cardiopulmonary System. Made up of Shape HF System Analyzer (PN 0001-9001) and Disposable Patient Interface (DPI), (PN 0004-4001). A pulmonary gas exchange testing system used during cardiopulmonary exercise testing where collection and review of gas exchange variables are indicated. The system will provide physiological data to physicians to aid in patient assessment.

Z-2051-2014
Recall number
Z-2051-2014
Initiated
May 28, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
800

App-derived interpretation

Device software or design reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0
incorrect software

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Unknown

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Reason for recall

Shape Medical has initiated a correction due to a mandatory software upgrade for the Shape HF Cardiopulmonary Testing System prior to use of the impacted DPI lot numbers. Use of the incorrect software version with the impacted DPIs could result in erroneous testing results potentially leading to incorrect diagnosis and incorrect treatment.

Code information

DPIs with Lot Number 1405006 and higher.

Distribution pattern

Nationwide Distribution

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