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Units not properly inspected prior to release to the market, may not function as indicated in the product labeling, resulting in syringe detection and infusion accuracy that can result in delays in therapy, overinfusion, or underinfusion.
Nextremity Solutions
During insertion of the middle phalanx implant into bone, the driver may deform the implant locking mechanism and result in inadequate mating force between the middle and proximal phalanx implants, resulting in surgical delay, in-situ removal of the implant, use of alternative surgical approach, disassembly of the implants post-operatively, and revision
Nextremity Solutions
During insertion of the middle phalanx implant into bone, the driver may deform the implant locking mechanism and result in inadequate mating force between the middle and proximal phalanx implants, resulting in surgical delay, in-situ removal of the implant, use of alternative surgical approach, disassembly of the implants post-operatively, and revision
There is a potential to leak from the catheter where it connects to the drain bag
There is a potential to leak from the catheter where it connects to the drain bag
May shed contaminant particles into the urine specimen that may be misidentified as Red Blood Cells when used in conjunction with the Sysmex UF-1000i or UX-2000 Analyzers and lead to false elevations in RBC counts
The firm received reports indicating PTD tip separation during use.
The firm received reports indicating PTD tip separation during use.
The firm received reports indicating PTD tip separation during use.
The firm received reports indicating PTD tip separation during use.
The firm received reports indicating PTD tip separation during use.
The firm received reports indicating PTD tip separation during use.
The firm received reports indicating PTD tip separation during use.
There have been intermittent issues with Supercap POST (power on self-test) and Backup Audible Alarm error codes outside of the pump warranty period. These alarms occur at start up when the pump goes through the self-test. This recall occurred in 2015.
Top cap may loosen and detach if the Universal Chuck becomes jammed and the user attempts to manually free the device, internal ball bearings may fall out onto the surgical field and cause surgical delay or, and if not recovered, adverse tissue reaction and infection.
Products were shipped to the Global Distribution Center instead of the sterilizer and therefore product did not undergo the sterilization process
The firm has received six (6) complaint reports from customers indicating difficulty removing the balloon protector sleeve from the catheter (e.g., excessive force required to remove the protector sleeve). If the balloon is damaged while removing the protector sleeve and the catheter is subsequently used in a patient procedure, patient harm may potentially occur, including perforation of vessels, foreign body in patient, embolism, risks associated with surgical intervention, or delay to treatment/therapy.
The firm is reinforcing the IFU instructions: "Do not use if the package is damaged." If upon inspection of the packaging, any damage is observed, including pinholes or tears in the pouch, the product should not be used.
Reports have been received of tip damage during use of the devices which resulted in some instances of tip detachment and embolization.
Reports have been received of tip damage during use of the devices which resulted in some instances of tip detachment and embolization.