The Schiller PB 1000 — Class II medical device recall Z-1203-2017
Terminated recall by Merge Healthcare, Inc., reported 2017-02-22, distributed nationwide. Non-invasive blood pressure pumps (NIBP) voltage is not sufficient and causes the NIBP pumps to fail prior to
| Recall number | Z-1203-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Merge Healthcare, Inc., Hartland, WI, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-05-31 |
| Classified | 2017-02-15 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-02-22 |
| Terminated | 2020-03-13 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 341 sites |
| Serial numbers | 10.03.XXXXX |
Product
The Schiller PB 1000, also known as: Merge Hemo Patient Data Module (PDM), V2 model, a major component of the Merge Hemo software.
Reason for recall
Non-invasive blood pressure pumps (NIBP) voltage is not sufficient and causes the NIBP pumps to fail prior to reaching adequate initial pressure.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.