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da Vinci X/Xi EndoWrist 8mm Monopolar Curved Scissors Model No. 470179-14 Product Usage: EndoWrist Instruments, including scissors, scalpels, forceps, needle drivers and electrocautery are intended for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, including: grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, ligation, electrocautery and suturing. The Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instrument Control System is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments including rigid endoscopes, blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, ultrasonic shears, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endoscopic retractors, stabilizers, electrocautery and accessories for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximation, ligation, electrocautery, suturing, and delivery and placement of microwave and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories, during urologic surgical procedures, general laparoscopic surgical procedures, gynecologic laparoscopic surgical procedures, transoral otolaryngology surgical procedures restricted to benign and malignant tumors classified as TI and T2, and for benign base of tongue resection procedures, general thoracoscopic surgical procedures, and thoracoscopically assisted cardiotomy procedures. The system can also be employed with adjunctive mediastinotomy to perform coronary anastomosis during cardiac revascularization. The system is indicated for adult and pediatric use (except for transoral otolaryngology surgical procedures). It is intended to be used by trained physicians in an operating room environment in accordance with the representative, specific procedures set forth in the Professional Instructions for Use.

Intuitive Surgical

Class I - Dangerous

Monopolar Curved Scissor (MCS) instruments may be susceptible to developing cracks near the proximal edge of the extension tube. These cracks may fracture the plastic surrounding the instrument shaft, and may cause fragments of the extension tube to fall, including potentially into the patient.

Aug 15, 2018 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

GE Vivid E7 ultrasound system Product Usage: Vivid E7 is a general-purpose ultrasound system, specialized for use in cardiac imaging. It is intended for use by, or under the direction of a qualified physician for ultrasound imaging and analysis of Fetal/Obstetrics; Abdominal (including renal and GYN); Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal Cephalic; Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult and pediatric); Peripheral Vascular (PV); Musculo-skeletal Conventional; Musculo-skeletal Superficial; Urology (including prostate); Transesophageal; Transrectal (TR); Transvaginal (TV); and Intraoperative (abdominal, thoracic, & vascular).

GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL

Class I - Dangerous

The system side of the power cord may break and expose the electrical conductors leading to the risk of shock.

Mar 22, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

GE Vivid E90 ultrasound system Product Usage: Vivid E80 / E90 / E95 ultrasound system is general-purpose ultrasound systems, specialized for use in cardiac imaging. It is intended for use by, or under the direction of a qualified physician for ultrasound imaging and analysis of fetal/Obstetrics; Abdominal (including renal and GYN); Pediatric; Small Organ (breast, testes, thyroid); Neonatal Cephalic; Adult Cephalic; Cardiac (adult and pediatric); Peripheral Vascular (PV); Musculo-skeletal Conventional; Urology (including prostate), Transesophageal; Transrectal (TR); Transvaginal (TV); and lntraoperative (abdominal, thoracic, & vascular).

GE Medical Systems Ultrasound & Primary Care Diagnostics, LL

Class I - Dangerous

The system side of the power cord may break and expose the electrical conductors leading to the risk of shock.

Mar 22, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

VidiStar(TM) PACS & DICOM Viewer Software system

Hitachi Healthcare Americas Corp Informatics Division

Class I - Dangerous

The secure filesystem client software used in the interface between the Vidistar PACS and an EHR system may cause intermixed images from multiple patients showing in a single study.

Aug 28, 2018 Other Medical Devices View Details →

Overhead Counterpoise Systems (OCS) OCS CONF an accessory device for use with Bayer injector systems as a support for an injector head. , SHORT CEIL MNT, STD HORZ ARM, Catalog # OCS 115AS, Material Number 59880288

Bayer Medical Care

Class I - Dangerous

The torque wrench used on the ceiling column assembly during a recent service visit was outside of the torque specification, potentially overtightening the bolts. The overtightening of bolts may compromise the structural integrity of the system which could lead to the OCS disengaging from the ceiling mount and this may cause injury to the patient or the operator.

Jun 28, 2018 Other Medical Devices View Details →

AutoDELFIA Neonatal immunoreactive trypsin(ogen) (IRT) kit, intended for the quantitative determination of human immunoreactive trypsin(ogen) (IRT) in blood specimens. (UDI: (01)06438147298716(17)190430(10)656479); Product Number: B005-212

PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, Wallac, OY

Class I - Dangerous

The Quality Control Certificate for certain AutoDELFIA Neonatal IRT Kits is missing information required to assess the acceptability of measured control values which may result in a delay in reporting IRT results.

Sep 25, 2017 Infusion Pumps View Details →

Peg Fully Threaded, Locking, 2.5mm x 10mm, Item Number 131212610 Orthopedic device used for stabilization and fixation of small bone fragments Intended for stabilization and fixation of small bone fragments in fresh fractures, revision procedures, joint fusion and reconstructions of small bones of the hand, foot, wrist, ankle, humerus, scapula, finger, toe, pelvis and craniomaxillofacial skeleton, particularly in osteopenic bone.

Zimmer Biomet

Class I - Dangerous

A size 22mm threaded peg was found in the package of a 10mm unit.

Jul 12, 2018 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →