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The Instructions For Use (IFUs) for Vector TAS Modular Driver for some foreign language sections incorrectly lists the sterilization temperature as 130¿C. The correct sterilization temperature should be listed as 132¿C and/or 270¿F.
Abbott Point of Care (APOC) has determined that for the Cliniqa Liquid QC Cardiac Marker Control for i-STAT Level 1 (List #06F12-09; Lot Number 071039); i-STAT Level 2 (List #06F12-10; Lot Number 081039); and i-STAT Level 3 (List #06F12-11; Lot Number 091039) results may be generated below the lower value assignment range for some vials.
Zimmer Inc., is initiating a correction to the patient labels of products manufactured before March 20I0 by the Zimmer GmbH production site in Winterthur, Switzerland, after receiving four complaints of a discrepancy between product patient labels and product labels with respect to the reference and lot numbers of the product. While the information printed on the product label is correct, the info
Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers of the Sorin Group S5 Perfusion System due to reports of a "Fault in motor controller" alarm message displayed on the system panel. This could lead to unintended pump stoppage which may result in permanent impairment or life-threatening injury. An out of specification electrical component was determin
The firm recalled the product because it may cure harder than expected within the shelf life, which could result in a material that may be more difficult to remove. Use of this product on patients with loose teeth may result in possible tooth fracture or tooth extraction.
Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers of the Stockert Centrifugal Pump (SCP) Pump Control Panel . An out of specification circuit board component within the Panel may lead to a malfunction consisting of a blank or flashing display. The flow and pressure display information may also be incorrect after the malfunction.
The tip of the product could come loose or unravel.
Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers of the Stockert Centrifugal Pump (SCP) Pump Control Panel . An out of specification circuit board component within the Panel may lead to a malfunction consisting of a blank or flashing display. The flow and pressure display information may also be incorrect after the malfunction.
Possible volume leakage through the inlet valve during compressions of the resuscitator bag.
Ethicon and Omrix Biopharmaceuticals have received reports of air or gas embolism occuring in association with the use of spray devices employing a pressure regulator to administer EVICEL; these events appear to be related to the use of the spray device at higher-than-recommended pressures and/or in close proximity to the tissue surface. The field correction initiated is to provide the recommend
The Symbiq pump touchscreen may not respond to user selection, may experience a delayed response, or may register a different value from the value selected by the user. Failure of the touchscreen to respond to user input could result in a delay in therapy or result in over delivery or under delivery of medication if the user does not confirm the programmed values on the pump's confirmation screen prior to starting the infusion.
The Symbiq pump touchscreen may not respond to user selection, may experience a delayed response, or may register a different value from the value selected by the user. Failure of the touchscreen to respond to user input could result in a delay in therapy or result in over delivery or under delivery of medication if the user does not confirm the programmed values on the pump's confirmation screen prior to starting the infusion.
The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed customer reports of secondary tubes being labeled with two different barcode labels on the AutoMate 2500 Family (previously referred to as OLA2500 Systems) units which can cause misidentification of a sample when software versions lower than version 4.1 is used.
This recall is the same issue for the FDA processed recall initiated by Moog Medical Devices on 1/25/11 which was related to customers reporting unclearable Air-In-Line alarm with specific lot numbers of Curlin Administration Sets used with Curlin Ambulatory Infusion Pumps. The lots associated with this recall were inadvertently omitted from the original recall which has since been terminated by
It has been noted by staff at IDS Inc. that stock of the affected products held at IDS Inc. are labeled with IVD labels although they are not registered for sale as IVDs in the United States. The products should have been labeled as Research Use Only or Investigational use only dependent on their usage.
Baxter has determined that the ball-valve feature of the Buretrol Solution Sets may not function as expected, allowing air to flow past the valve and into the tubing at the completion of dose within the burette.
Baxter has determined that the ball-valve feature of the Buretrol Solution Sets may not function as expected, allowing air to flow past the valve and into the tubing at the completion of dose within the burette.
The tips of the drivers are breaking while being used to drive the screws into patients.
Baxter has determined that the ball-valve feature of the Buretrol Solution Sets may not function as expected, allowing air to flow past the valve and into the tubing at the completion of dose within the burette.
3M Company - Health Care Business
3M determined that the electrical grounding mechanism for the Steri-Vac 5XL and 8XL gas Sterilizer/Aerator did not meet all of the requirements of the standard in that the electrical wiring, which is insulated and contained within the sealed door should have a stronger connection to the protective electrical grounding mechansim.