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AirLife Resuscitation, Infant, with mask, 40inch oxygen reservoir tubing, pressure-relief valve, Broselow Product Usage: The AirLife Resuscitation devices are manual resuscitation devices that are used to provide positive pressure ventilation to patients who are not breathing or cannot adequately breathe on their own.

Vyaire Medical

Class I - Dangerous

The mask component on various lots of the resuscitation devices have been identified as having the potential to exhibit a sticking condition which may result in a difficult to/unable to disconnect condition of the mask from the elbow of the resuscitator.

Apr 27, 2017 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details →

BEQ-TOP 22301, Custom Tubing Kit, Catalog No. 701049513

Datascope

Class I - Dangerous

The Better Bladder device provided as part of some custom tubing kits has been recalled by its manufacturer. Seal separation from the housing may allow air to enter the housing and collapse the balloon. This may increase resistance to flow in the venous line and cause a drop in ECMO circuit blood flow.

Oct 19, 2017 Other Medical Devices View Details →

ADVIA Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) reagent chemistry assays; ALT intended to measure the activity of the enzyme alanine amino transferase (ALT) (also known as a serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase or SGPT) in serum and plasma. (Product Numbers: 10318168, 10309500), ALT P5P (Part Numbers: 10318168/10326245, 10309500/10315181), and ALT Concentrated (Part Numbers: 10283341, 10283341, 10283342); (Mfr: Randox Laboratories)

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

Class I - Dangerous

Various assays used to measure different chemical levels in blood, urine, or cerebrospinal fluid may interfere with the drugs sulfasalazine and/or sulfapyridine causing falsely elevated or falsely depressed results.

Jun 29, 2017 Infusion Pumps View Details →

IMMULITE ¿ /IMMULITE ¿ 1000 OM-MA (CA125)

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

Class I - Dangerous

Concentrations for the level of biotin that does not interfere is not currently listed in the instruction for use for the Dimension Vista CTNI, Dimension Vista MMB, Dimension Sirolimus, ADVIA Centaur FOL, ADVIA Centaur aHBcM and the following IMMULITE assays, 3gAllergy Specific IgE, anti-HBc, BR-MA (CA15-3), CEA, Folic Acid, Gastrin, OM-MA (CA125), Thyroglobulin, and Vitamin B12, and these assays are susceptible to interference from biotin.

Jan 2, 2018 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

ADVIA Centaur¿ DHEA-SO4

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

Class I - Dangerous

The concentrations for biotin listed in the non-interfering substances section of the instructions for use for the Dimension TSHL, Dimension LOCI FT4L, Dimension Vista TSH, ADVIA Centaur Cyclosporine, and ADVIA Centaur DHEAS, incorrectly state the level at which biotin does not interfere

Jan 2, 2018 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library (Version 6) 35700BAXR Product Usage: The Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pump with master Drug Library is intended to be used for the controlled administration of fluids. These fluids may includes pharmaceutical drugs, blood, blood products and mixture if required patient therapy. The intended routes of administration consist of the following clinically accepted routes: intravenous, arterial, subcutaneous, intrathecal, epidural or irrigation of fluids. Spectrum infusion pump is intended to be used in conjunction with legally marketed intravenous administration sets and medications provided by user. The Spectrum and Spectrum with MAster Drug Library is intended to reduce operator interaction through automated programming thereby helping to reduce errors associated with complex device programming.

Baxter Healthcare

Class I - Dangerous

Service technician improperly documented final release testing on product, indicating that the full battery of release tests were performed when, in fact, several tests were omitted. he omitted tests include air-in-line detection at 400ml/hr and 800ml/hr and verification of upstream occlusion detection at 800ml/hr. Improper detection of air-in-line or upstream occlusion may result in serious adverse health consequences.

Apr 3, 2018 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details →

Transonic ADT1018 Flow QC Clear Advantage Tubing, Catalog No. ADT1018, ADT1018-40 The device is indicated for use as part of an extracorporeal blood circuit for hemodialysis when a monitor will be used to make access flow, recirculation, and/or cardiac output measurements during the patient s hemodialysis treatment.

Transonic Systems

Class I - Dangerous

The sterility of the device cannot be assured. There is a potential for an increased risk of infection.

Feb 15, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Connecting Tube - Female to Male Luer Lock, HPCT8.8-60-M-FM-BNS Product Usage: The connecting tube is intended to be a conduit between a fluid reservoir and a vascular catheter in the patient. The connecting tube may be used during angiographic procedures to connect radiographic contrast power injector to a vascular catheter, arterial pressure monitoring, and fluid infusion.

Cook

Class I - Dangerous

Cap-adapter assembly of the device may potentially not be adequately tightened, possibly leading to fluid leakage from or air aspiration into the connecting tube.

Mar 29, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment View Details →

Syngo.plaza software VB10A model numbers: 10863171, 10863172, 10863173 Syngo.Plaza is a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital medical images. It supports the physician in diagnosis and treatment planning. Syngo.plaza also supports storage and archiving of DICOM Structured reports. In a comprehensive imaging syngo.plaza integrates Hospital/Radiology Information Systems (HIS/RIS) to enable customer specific workflows. Syngo.plaza optionally uses a variety of advanced postprocessing applications.

Siemens Medical Solutions USA

Class I - Dangerous

Software upgrade to correct format of study dates and issues with Legacy Presentation States (annotations) in order to prevent potential patient misdiagnosis.

Feb 20, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Connecting Tube - Female to Male Luer Lock, HPCT8.8-100-M-FM Product Usage: The connecting tube is intended to be a conduit between a fluid reservoir and a vascular catheter in the patient. The connecting tube may be used during angiographic procedures to connect radiographic contrast power injector to a vascular catheter, arterial pressure monitoring, and fluid infusion.

Cook

Class I - Dangerous

Cap-adapter assembly of the device may potentially not be adequately tightened, possibly leading to fluid leakage from or air aspiration into the connecting tube.

Mar 29, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment View Details →

IMMULITE ¿ 2000/IMMULITE ¿ 2000 XPi Gastrin

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics

Class I - Dangerous

Concentrations for the level of biotin that does not interfere is not currently listed in the instruction for use for the Dimension Vista CTNI, Dimension Vista MMB, Dimension Sirolimus, ADVIA Centaur FOL, ADVIA Centaur aHBcM and the following IMMULITE assays, 3gAllergy Specific IgE, anti-HBc, BR-MA (CA15-3), CEA, Folic Acid, Gastrin, OM-MA (CA125), Thyroglobulin, and Vitamin B12, and these assays are susceptible to interference from biotin.

Jan 2, 2018 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →