# FDA recall Z-0487-2018

> **GE Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2018-01-11.

## Product

GE HEALTHCARE CARESCAPE Central Station (CSCS) software version 2.0.2      The CARESCAPE Central Station is intended to collect information from a network and display this data. This data includes physiological, patient demographic and/or other non-medical information. Physiological parameters and waveforms from monitors and telemetry systems can be displayed, provide alarm annunciation, and can be printed from the CARESCAPE Central Station.

## Reason for recall

CARESCAPE Central Station (CSCS) software version 2.0.2 units may experience unexpected NO COMM (No Communication) and network communication issues after boot-up or system restart.

## Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Algeria, Australia, Austria, Canada, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Republic Of, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, and Viet Nam.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0487-2018
- **Recalling firm:** GE Medical Systems Information Technologies, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2018-01-11
- **Report date:** 2018-02-07
- **Termination date:** 2021-07-07

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Milwaukee, WI, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0487-2018

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0487-2018. Retrieved 2026-06-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0487-2018. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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