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Medical Devices Recalls

Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices

38,779 Total Recalls

Several instances of a catheter caught in the sterile barrier seal and in some instances cut catheters were observed.

Sep 14, 2017 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Firm has received reports of device operators failing to adhere to instructions for use pertaining to the safe unloading of disposable sets from the Prismaflex Control Unit. Additionally, for software versions 5.10 and 6.10, the programmed syringe size for the syringe pump may revert to safe default values unintentionally.

Feb 15, 2017 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

The battery is integral to the device. If the device sits unused and is not charged for a lengthy period of time (a few months) the battery will go into a deep discharge state and the battery will expire. The battery may out-gas which may be described as swelled or puffed, as gas is trapped inside the pack surrounding the cells. This battery may cause the device case to separate a small amount.

Dec 14, 2017 Other Medical Devices View Details β†’

The Oncomine Dx Target Test may report erroneous results when used off-label for samples other than non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tumor specimens.

Dec 4, 2017 Diagnostic Equipment View Details β†’

A database handling error could occur during the image acquisition process affecting the completeness of acquired images with Centricity PACS-IW. There is a potential that one or more image series (i.e. all images within an image set) may be missing from an exam without indication to the user. While this is rare, this can occur with imaging studies that consist of a very small number of images per series. E.g. CR Thorax exam with 1 image per series.

Feb 23, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

When the recirculation ultrafiltration (UF) Goal is set to a value greater than 200ml in service mode and the user starts a treatment using the SLED (Sustained Low Efficiency Dialysis) program the display will show an invalid message and the UF pump will run at the recirculation UF rate which may be up to 4000ml/hour. The SLED program is required to limit the UF rate to a maximum of 1000 ml/hour.

Dec 14, 2017 Other Medical Devices View Details β†’

Following update from 3.3 to 3.5 of the DynaCAD software it was noted that the Ktrans map was not rendered correctly on the DynaCad Client. The defect causes the pharmacokinetic (PK) color maps to display incorrectly when viewed from remote DynaCAD client computers and could result in visually underestimating calculated Ktrans, Kep, and iAUGC values. The defect also impacts DynaCAD s on-the-fly calculation of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) maps. If the ADC values are computed on-the-fly by DynaCAD, the ADC values and colors will also display incorrectly if viewed on a remote DynaCAD client.

Jan 24, 2018 Other Medical Devices View Details β†’

A software functionality in the report sections Findings Information and Summary of Measured Findings is not performing properly. The system will use the original values instead of displaying and saving corrected/modified values. Outdated information could be sent to the referring physician when creating the formal report in the reporting system.

Jan 8, 2018 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’