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Spacelabs Healthcare DVI Display Cables Recalled for EMI Risk in 16,898 Units (2025)

Spacelabs Healthcare is recalling 16,898 DVI display cables worldwide, including the United States. The cables are used as external display connectors for certain monitors. The recall follows a risk that inadequately shielded cables may cause electromagnetic interference with other medical devices. Stop using the affected cables immediately and await manufacturer instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 5, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Spacelabs Healthcare
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Due to display cables used for monitors were not in compliance with electromagnetic interference from inadequately shielded cables which may pose serious risk to patient's safety by interfering with the operation of another electronically sensitive medical device are in use.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Spacelabs Healthcare, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

These cables are external display cables used with medical monitors. They connect display output from the monitor to external displays or workstations.

Why This Is Dangerous

Inadequately shielded cables can emit or pick up electromagnetic interference, potentially affecting the operation of other medical devices.

Industry Context

This recall is not indicated as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.

Real-World Impact

Hospitals and clinics may need to identify and substitute affected cables to prevent potential EMI with essential devices.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check model number 012-0893-01.
  2. Verify lot codes: UDI-DI with 01 10841522131479 (Xprezzon) and 01 10841522131455 (Qube).
  3. Confirm cable length is 16 inches and that the cable is DVI-I to DVI-I.

Where to find product info

Recall notices sent by letter contain specific replacement and refund instructions.

What timeline to expect

Refunds or replacements are typically processed after recall notification; timeline not specified here.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications
  • Escalate to hospital biosafety or supplier if the company is slow to respond.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Use EMI-shielded cables for medical displays in the future
  • Verify compliance with EMI standards before purchasing medical device accessories
  • Maintain a contact log with manufacturers for recalls

Documentation advice

Keep recall letter, purchase receipts, model numbers, and any correspondence with the manufacturer in a dedicated file.

Product Details

Brand: Spacelabs Healthcare. Product: DVI display cables. Model/Catalog Numbers: 012-0893-01. Description: 16 inch DVI-I to DVI-I male/male display cable. Used with monitors 91390 and 91393. Quantity: 16,898 units. Distribution: Worldwide, including all U.S. states listed and numerous countries.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 16,898 units recalled
  • EMI risk may interfere with other electronic medical devices
  • Monitors affected include 91390 and 91393
  • Recall notification method: Letter
  • Remedy: Stop use and await instructions from manufacturer

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

Read: What to Do When You Find a Recalled Product

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
ELECTRICAL

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
012-0893-01
(01)10841522131479 (Xprezzon)
(01)10841522131455 (Qube)
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 22, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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