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Medical Devices Recalls

Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices

38,779 Total Recalls

A software malfunction was found where WBC, RBC and PLT comments added after a slide is signed, are not sent to the LIS. This can only occur where customers process multiple slides per blood sample.

Dec 4, 2017 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

There is a potential for the over-pressure safety (OPS) valve in the tubing kits to not allow flow through.

Jul 27, 2017 Other Medical Devices View Details β†’

The recalling firm has identified two lots of test strips that are out of specification. Affected test strips show an increased potential for: strip errors prior to applying a blood sample; strips not detected once inserted; or a biased result may occur, which may not be detectable. In the case of a biased result, incorrect action could be taken by the user in response to the displayed blood glucose result as compared to the actual blood glucose value.

May 7, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

A shipment to Guadeloupe suffered a temperature excursions up to 47.8ΒΏC, exceeding the acceptable limits. After detection of the issue, Global Supply Chain QA asked the bioMΒΏrieux distributor in Guadeloupe to put products in quarantine in July 2017; After several reminders, the distributor informed in November 2017 that products were delivered to customers.

Mar 23, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment View Details β†’

The recalling firm identified four US lots of test strips out of specification. Affected strips show increased potential for strip errors prior to applying blood, strips not detected once inserted, or biased results, which may not be detectable. In the case of a biased result, incorrect action could be taken by the user in response to the displayed blood glucose result.

May 7, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’