Technopath Manufacturing Ltd. has identified an issue with the glass vial commodity used to fill the Multichem S Plus Level 1, Multichem S Plus Level 2, Multichem S Plus Level 3, Multichem IA Plus and Multichem P Controls. Some customers have experienced broken vials when receiving or thawing Technopath Multichem IA Plus and Multichem S Plus Controls. Breakages have been observed upon delivery, while thawing or while opening the vial. The breakages can result in the bottom of the vial breaking off, breakage in the neck thread area or cracking on the sides of the vial. This may expose the user to biohazardous material if cut and may cause a delay in patient results.
Reverse shoulder prosthesis package that should contain 5mmx30 screws could contain incorrect 3.5mmx30 screws. Use of incorrect screws could result in surgical delay and inadequate fixation.
Ophthalmic microsurgical vision systems have a new Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design that could lead to higher voltage to a PCB component, that could cause component failure and loss of pressure control for the use of cutters, scissors, and forceps, which could lead to an increased risk of microbial infection, tissue damage and progressive visual impairment.
Ultrasound devices were not authorized, cleared, or approved by FDA, and thus their performance characteristics have not been adequately established. There is a possibility of customers' reliance on marketing claims which could cause the user to forgo medical treatment resulting in health consequences.
Technopath Manufacturing Ltd. has identified an issue with the glass vial commodity used to fill the Multichem S Plus Level 1, Multichem S Plus Level 2, Multichem S Plus Level 3, Multichem IA Plus and Multichem P Controls. Some customers have experienced broken vials when receiving or thawing Technopath Multichem IA Plus and Multichem S Plus Controls. Breakages have been observed upon delivery, while thawing or while opening the vial. The breakages can result in the bottom of the vial breaking off, breakage in the neck thread area or cracking on the sides of the vial. This may expose the user to biohazardous material if cut and may cause a delay in patient results.
Advance-Esthetic LLC failed to comply with the applicable standards regarding Electronic Product Radiation Control (EPRC) regulations associated with the laser product performance standards and certification. This Recall provides correction by the firm regarding Zemits NdPrime Yag Tattoo Removal Laser. The product requires update or is missing the following in part: remote interlock connector, safety interlocks, manual reset mechanism, beam attenuator, tests for determination of compliance, certification, class IV designation and warning, labels, and labeling.
It has been determined through an internal investigation that the alternate Access Thyroglobulin calibrator cards for use with the Thyg reagent packs distributed in April 2023 will cause a decrease of approximately 11% in patient results.
Knee insert and acetabular system parts were swapped within inner pack prior to the product being sealed within the tray, which could result in surgeons not having the correct product for the surgery due to different anatomies (Hip vs Knee).