GE Medical Systems Information Technologies Dinalink brand Communication Cable which is an accessory to a medical device Dinalike which is an isolated protocol converter used to concert the serial data from a DINAMAP Monitor to that of the APEXPRO telemetry transmitter. Recall
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Product
Dinalink brand Communication Cable which is an accessory to a medical device Dinalike which is an isolated protocol converter used to concert the serial data from a DINAMAP Monitor to that of the APEXPRO telemetry transmitter.
Brand
GE Medical Systems Information Technologies
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
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Products Sold
No serial numbers but the Dinalink protocol converter and cable has the product identifier of ''ILC1931''
GE Medical Systems Information Technologies is recalling Dinalink brand Communication Cable which is an accessory to a medical device Dinalike which is an is due to The potential exists for external electrical noise to be processed as irregular pacing thereby masking potential asystole events.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The potential exists for external electrical noise to be processed as irregular pacing thereby masking potential asystole events.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The firm mailed an 'Urgent Medical Device Correction' letter to consignees on January 27, 2004 advising them of the external electrical noise problem and informing them to not use the Dinalink ILC1931 with patients with pace makers until a fix or replacement can be provided. By 5/17/2004 corrective replacement cables had been provided to all consignees.
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FL, GA, IN, PA, SC, SD, WI, WY
Page updated: Jan 10, 2026