Diagnostic Equipment

Microbiological identification media may exhibit reduced levels of Vancomycin.

GE became aware of an incident at a VA Medical Center facility in the US in which a patient died due to injuries sustained while being scanned on an Infinia Hawkeye 4 Nuclear Medicine System.

The MRx may deliver a non-synchronized cardioversion shock resulting in the delivery of incorrect therapy, which may induce ventricular fibrillation.

GE became aware of an incident at a VA Medical Center facility in the US in which a patient died due to injuries sustained while being scanned on an Infinia Hawkeye 4 Nuclear Medicine System. UPDATE: On July 03, 2013 GE notified hospitals that they are recalling several Nuclear Medicine Imaging Systems because serious injuries or deaths could occur due to the failure mode associated with this re

GE became aware of an incident at a VA Medical Center facility in the US in which a patient died due to injuries sustained while being scanned on an Infinia Hawkeye 4 Nuclear Medicine System. UPDATE: On July 03, 2013 GE notified hospitals that they are recalling several Nuclear Medicine Imaging Systems because serious injuries or deaths could occur due to the failure mode associated with this re

Siemens issued a Field Safety Notice about the potential hazard to patients or operators when using the function "table top float" of the AXIOM Aristos MX. When repositioning a patient lying on the table top and releasing the table top, it is possible that the fingers of the patient or operator are between the table top and the detector tray and if the table top is moved, the fingers can be squee

GE became aware of an incident at a VA Medical Center facility in the US in which a patient died due to injuries sustained while being scanned on an Infinia Hawkeye 4 Nuclear Medicine System.

Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling HemosIL RecombiPlasTin 2G (RPT2G), Part No. 0020009580 (8 mL Size) due to being Out of Specification.

GE became aware of an incident at a VA Medical Center facility in the US in which a patient died due to injuries sustained while being scanned on an Infinia Hawkeye 4 Nuclear Medicine System. UPDATE: On July 03, 2013 GE notified hospitals that they are recalling several Nuclear Medicine Imaging Systems because serious injuries or deaths could occur due to the failure mode associated with this re

IntelliVue Smart-hopping 1.4 GHz Access Point may experience unexpected signal loss of several minutes impacting wireless connectivity

GE became aware of an incident at a VA Medical Center facility in the US in which a patient died due to injuries sustained while being scanned on an Infinia Hawkeye 4 Nuclear Medicine System.

GE became aware of an incident at a VA Medical Center facility in the US in which a patient died due to injuries sustained while being scanned on an Infinia Hawkeye 4 Nuclear Medicine System. UPDATE: On July 03, 2013 GE notified hospitals that they are recalling several Nuclear Medicine Imaging Systems because serious injuries or deaths could occur due to the failure mode associated with this re

Terumo discovered through its own testing that CDI 500 Blood Parameter Monitoring System software contains inaccuracies associated with a software algorithm, and a software update has been developed to address this issue and a premarket notification (K130425) has been submitted to the agency. Once clearance is received for this premarket notification from the US FDA, Terumo CVS will implement the

Current product labeling band data sheets state that FBS Pharma Grade and FBS/FBS Native are pure Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS). These products may contain added adult Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA)of United States origin, water, and/or cell growth promoting additives. All other FBS products, as listed below, including FBS Gold and FBS Standard, described as specialty sera', may contain adult BSA of Un

Terumo discovered through its own testing that CDI 500 Blood Parameter Monitoring System software contains inaccuracies associated with a software algorithm, and a software update has been developed to address this issue and a premarket notification (K130425) has been submitted to the agency. Once clearance is received for this premarket notification from the US FDA, Terumo CVS will implement the

Terumo discovered through its own testing that CDI 500 Blood Parameter Monitoring System software contains inaccuracies associated with a software algorithm, and a software update has been developed to address this issue and a premarket notification (K130425) has been submitted to the agency. Once clearance is received for this premarket notification from the US FDA, Terumo CVS will implement the

Terumo discovered through its own testing that CDI 500 Blood Parameter Monitoring System software contains inaccuracies associated with a software algorithm, and a software update has been developed to address this issue and a premarket notification (K130425) has been submitted to the agency. Once clearance is received for this premarket notification from the US FDA, Terumo CVS will implement the

A complaint was received in which a hospital physicist indicated the dosage was too high on the HUT system. During the service call the systems Maximum Fluoro Dose was found to be 30 R/min which is three times the Maximum Fluoro Dose limit of 10 R/min.

Roche Diagnostics internal investigations in R&D have shown that the claims for biotin interference and the sample stability given in the Elecsys ¿-CrossLaps (¿-CL) assay package insert version 5, could not be reproduced. The ¿-CrossLaps test results contribute to the monitoring of antiresorptive therapy. False low or false normal results may lead to delayed diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosi

Terumo discovered through its own testing that CDI 500 Blood Parameter Monitoring System software contains unused (turned off) accuracy correction factors for slope (gain) and offset (bias) for Hematocrit/Saturation calculations.