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For the proton QA preparation module in RayStation 6 (including SP1 and SP2), if the snout position or gap is modified in the QA module, the dose in the QA module may be computed for a different setup than what is used for QA measurements. This could result in an incorrect dosage being provided to a patient.
Roche has confirmed that a possible sample mismatch issue may occur on the MODULAR ANALYTICS E 170 module, cobas e 601 analyzer, or cobas e 602 analyzer due to a software limitation.
The syringe plunger grippers may fail to automatically close around the syringe plunger press when the gripper control knob has been closed.
Physio-Control is aware that some devices have had power-related failures as customers prepared their device for initial deployment or during use within the first year of distribution. The symptoms of these failures may include unexpected power on and power off, device lock-up, or a failure to power on or off, any of which has the potential to result in a failure to deliver therapy to the patient and serious injury or death.
The syringe plunger grippers may fail to automatically close around the syringe plunger press when the gripper control knob has been closed.
Euro Diagnostica has identified a deviation in one of the components of the DIASTAT ANA (FANA200), lot TS 2076. The kit might not perform correctly and so potentially yield false positive samples.
Potential for minor skin burn if the tool contacts the reagent storage interface board (B79917) when performing a pipettor alignment.
Potential for minor skin burn if the tool contacts the reagent storage interface board (B79917) when performing a pipettor alignment.
Potential for minor skin burn if the tool contacts the reagent storage interface board (B79917) when performing a pipettor alignment.
Distorted ST-Segment when using 12-Lead ECG Monitoring with Philips IntelliVue Patient Monitors
The firm identified the potential for biased results to be generated when processing VITROS PHYT Slide product with citrate plasma specimen samples. The current Instructions for Use (IFU) and Assay Summary Chart state serum, heparin plasma, and citrate plasma as acceptable specimen types for use with the PHYT assay.
The serum may fail to agglutinate within the specified minimum reaction time.
Philips Electronics North America
Some SureSigns VSi, VS2+ products have the Date of Manufacture on its serial number label as %DoM , instead of the specific date in the format of YYYY-MM.
QC failures (MIC out of range high) for S.aureus ATCC 29213 strain on ETEST OX 256 (OXACILLIN) Foam packaging (Ref. 520558, 520518) reported. The product behavior could lead to False Resistant results.
Hydrogel peeling from the pads.
Intermittent communication between the host system and the FlexCardio
Philips Electronics North America
Philips MRx devices have an EtCO2 module that may contain contamination; this contamination (will/may) cause the device to be unable to display the EtCO2 or CO2 waveform (capnogram).
QC failures (MIC out of range high) for S.aureus ATCC 29213 strain on ETEST OX 256 (OXACILLIN) Foam packaging (Ref. 520558, 520518) reported. The product behavior could lead to False Resistant results.
Navilyst Medical, Inc. (NMI) the manufacturer of the Xcela PICC with PASV, BioFlo PICC with PASV and the BioFlo PICC, conducted this recall to the end user level based on information received from Greatbatch Medical, the manufacturer of the ViaPeel PTFE Peelable Introducer. Greatbatch Medical determined that the products listed in their 11/11/2016 Recall Notification have the potential for the handles to detach from the sheath during use. NMI has confirmed that the affected sheaths, Greatbatch Model Number 10890-006, had been included in packaged Xcela and BioFlo PICC Kits.
Navilyst Medical, Inc. (NMI) the manufacturer of the Xcela PICC with PASV, BioFlo PICC with PASV and the BioFlo PICC, conducted this recall to the end user level based on information received from Greatbatch Medical, the manufacturer of the ViaPeel PTFE Peelable Introducer. Greatbatch Medical determined that the products listed in their 11/11/2016 Recall Notification have the potential for the handles to detach from the sheath during use. NMI has confirmed that the affected sheaths, Greatbatch Model Number 10890-006, had been included in packaged Xcela and BioFlo PICC Kits.