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Poly Component Trial, CR, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Component Trial - CR 3x10, REF 90-SRK-160310 b) Poly Component Trial - CR 3x12, REF 90-SRK-160312 c) Poly Component Trial - CR 3x14, REF 90-SRK-160314 d) Poly Component Trial - CR 4x10, REF 90-SRK-160410 e) Poly Component Trial - CR 4x12, REF 90-SRK-160412 f) Poly Component Trial - CR 4x14, REF 90-SRK-160414 g) Poly Component Trial - CR 5x10,REF 90-SRK-160510 h) Poly Component Trial - CR 5x12, REF 90-SRK-160512 i) Poly Component Trial - CR 5x14, REF 90-SRK-160514 j) Poly Component Trial - CR 6x10, REF 90-SRK-160610 k) Poly Component Trial - CR 6x12, REF 90-SRK-160612 l) Poly Component Trial - CR 6x14, REF 90-SRK-160614 The Responsive Orthopedics (RO) Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) System is intended to restore alignment, stability, range of motion, and alleviate pain by replacing the articulating surfaces of the knee joint

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA

Class I - Dangerous

The dovetails of poly trials, Beta 2.0, were observed as either cracked or broken.

Feb 20, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

IWS Infant Warmer System-Infant radiant warmers provide infrared heat, in a controlled manner, to neonates who are unable to thermoregulate based on their own physiology or necessitate external heat to smoothen the transition from the uterus to the external environment. They fulfill the same purpose of neonatal incubators but they may be preferred over incubators when total access to the patient is needed or desirable (e.g., surgical procedures, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, frequent resuscitation, etc.). Most infant radiant warmers can be used in two operating modes: 1. Manual: The clinician sets the appropriate heater output for maintaining the desired patient temperature. The heater output is initially selected based on the clinician s training and experience and then is adjusted based on the patients needs and clinical status. 2. Servo: The clinician sets the desired patient temperature. A skin temperature probe senses the patient temperature and feeds this information to the controller of the infant radiant warmer. The controller then adjusts the heater output to maintain the patient temperature at the set value. These adjustments to the heater output are made in such a way to gradually change the patient s temperature while minimizing overshooting and patient stress. Infant radiant warmers have alarms to alert clinicians when certain patient or equipment conditions occur, such as a malfunction, or an excessive departure of the patient s temperature from the set value. Infant radiant warmers may incorporate other features, such as phototherapy, observation light, tilting of the bed, and data output to remote monitors or nurse call systems

Ohmeda Medical

Class I - Dangerous

Certain power cords could overheat. The affected power cords were manufactured by Electric-Cord and are referred to as Taller Bridge power cords. The overheating of the power cord could result in fire, charring, smoke, or sparking where the power cord connects to the wall outlet which could cause thermal injury.

Nov 18, 2016 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Giraffe OmniBed Ohmeda Medical Omnibed- The OmniBed is a combination of an infant incubator ( incubator ) and an infant radiant warmer ( warmer ). Incubators and warmers provide heat in a controlled manner to neonates who are unable to thermo-regulate based on their own physiology. Incubators provide an enclosed, temperature controlled environment and warmers provide infrared heat in an open environment. They may also be used for short periods of time to facilitate the neonate s transition from the uterus to the external environment

Ohmeda Medical

Class I - Dangerous

Certain power cords could overheat. The affected power cords were manufactured by Electric-Cord and are referred to as Taller Bridge power cords. The overheating of the power cord could result in fire, charring, smoke, or sparking where the power cord connects to the wall outlet which could cause thermal injury.

Nov 18, 2016 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

ETEST Benzyl Penicillin PG256 FOAM packaging, Product Name: Etest Benzylpenicillin PG 0.016-256 (high). ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus and Enterococcus species and fastidious bacteria, such as anaerobes, N. gonorrhoeae, S. pneumoniae, Streptococcus and Haemophilus species. The system comprises a predefined antibiotic gradient which is used to determine the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC), in ¿g/mL, of different antimicrobial agents against microorganisms as tested on agar media using overnight incubation. Current Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST) methods are based either on quantitative dilution techniques or qualitative diffusion procedures. Dilution methods are based on two-fold serial dilutions of antibiotics in broth or agar media. These methods generate the MIC value i.e. Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of a given antibiotic in ¿g/mL that will inhibit the growth of a particular bacterium under defined experimental conditions

BioMerieux SA

Class I - Dangerous

Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported by internal testing.

Dec 15, 2016 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Brilliance BigBore Radiology CT - 728244 Computed Tomography X-ray systems intended to produce cross-sectional Images of the body by computer reconstruction of X-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. These devices may include signal analysts and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, components, and accessories. This information may be used by a trained healthcare professional as a diagnostic tool for the visualization and analysis of anatomical and pathological structures.

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland)

Class I - Dangerous

Philips identified a 4D CT pulmonary phase issue on Brilliance BigBore Oncology/Radiology CT with 4.2.0 software version through customer complaints. When the user performs a retrospective respiratory gated 4D CT scan with the Bellows pulmonary gating device, the CT images might be reconstructed at a single phase, while the annotations on the images incorrectly indicate that the reconstruction is from the requested specific phases (0% to 90%).

Feb 23, 2017 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Giraffe Exam Light The Exam Light illuminates body surfaces and facilitates patient observation during a medical examination. It increases ambient light to facilitate performance of procedures on the mattress field. It is designed to mount on the accessory railings of the Giraffe OmniBed, incubators and warmers except for Panda and Giraffe Warmers. It is not intended for use to support surgical field lighting.

Ohmeda Medical

Class I - Dangerous

Certain power cords could overheat. The affected power cords were manufactured by Electric-Cord and are referred to as Taller Bridge power cords. The overheating of the power cord could result in fire, charring, smoke, or sparking where the power cord connects to the wall outlet which could cause thermal injury.

Nov 18, 2016 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Raindrop Near Vision Inlay, Model# RD1-1

Revision Optics

Class I - Dangerous

ReVision Optics has updated the instructions for use (IFU) for the Raindrop Near Vision Inlay to emphasize that only Balanced Salt Solution (BSS) may be used to irrigate under the flap and that topical medications or lubricants should not be administered until centration of the inlay and proper flap positioning has been confirmed at the slit lamp.

Feb 7, 2017 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

ETEST Tobramycin TM256 FOAM packaging, Product Name: ETEST Tobramycin TM 0.016-256(low). ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus and Enterococcus species and fastidious bacteria, such as anaerobes, N. gonorrhoeae, S. pneumoniae, Streptococcus and Haemophilus species. The system comprises a predefined antibiotic gradient which is used to determine the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC), in ¿g/mL, of different antimicrobial agents against microorganisms as tested on agar media using overnight incubation. Current Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST) methods are based either on quantitative dilution techniques or qualitative diffusion procedures. Dilution methods are based on two-fold serial dilutions of antibiotics in broth or agar media. These methods generate the MIC value i.e. Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of a given antibiotic in ¿g/mL that will inhibit the growth of a particular bacterium under defined experimental conditions

BioMerieux SA

Class I - Dangerous

Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported by internal testing.

Dec 15, 2016 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

ETEST Fosfomycin FM1024 Blister packaging, Product Name: ETEST Fosfomycin FM 0.064-1024. ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus and Enterococcus species and fastidious bacteria, such as anaerobes, N. gonorrhoeae, S. pneumoniae, Streptococcus and Haemophilus species. The system comprises a predefined antibiotic gradient which is used to determine the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC), in ¿g/mL, of different antimicrobial agents against microorganisms as tested on agar media using overnight incubation. Current Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST) methods are based either on quantitative dilution techniques or qualitative diffusion procedures. Dilution methods are based on two-fold serial dilutions of antibiotics in broth or agar media. These methods generate the MIC value i.e. Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of a given antibiotic in ¿g/mL that will inhibit the growth of a particular bacterium under defined experimental conditions

BioMerieux SA

Class I - Dangerous

Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported by internal testing.

Dec 15, 2016 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Hitachi Echelon Oval MRI System

Hitachi Medical Systems America

Class I - Dangerous

Image data transferred from the MRI system to a workstation showed errors on the slice position reference image.

Apr 16, 2015 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Poly Component Trial, PS, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Component Trial - PS 3x10, REF 90-SRK-180310 b) Poly Component Trial - PS 3x12, REF 90-SRK-180312 c) Poly Component Trial - PS 3x14, REF 90-SRK-180314 d) Poly Component Trial - PS 4x10, REF 90-SRK-180410 e) Poly Component Trial - PS 4x12, REF 90-SRK-180412 f) Poly Component Trial - PS 4x14, REF 90-SRK-180414 g) Poly Component Trial - PS 5x10, REF 90-SRK-180510 h) Poly Component Trial - PS 5x12, REF 90-SRK-180512 i) Poly Component Trial - PS 5x14, REF 90-SRK-180514 j) Poly Component Trial - PS 6x10, REF 90-SRK-180610 k) Poly Component Trial - PS 6x12, REF 90-SRK-180612 l) Poly Component Trial - PS 6x14, REF 90-SRK-180614 The Responsive Orthopedics (RO) Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) System is intended to restore alignment, stability, range of motion, and alleviate pain by replacing the articulating surfaces of the knee joint

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA

Class I - Dangerous

The dovetails of poly trials, Beta 2.0, were observed as either cracked or broken.

Feb 20, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

ETEST Imipenem IP32 Foam packaging, Product Name: ETEST Imipenem IP 0.002-32. ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus and Enterococcus species and fastidious bacteria, such as anaerobes, N. gonorrhoeae, S. pneumoniae, Streptococcus and Haemophilus species. The system comprises a predefined antibiotic gradient which is used to determine the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC), in ¿g/mL, of different antimicrobial agents against microorganisms as tested on agar media using overnight incubation. Current Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST) methods are based either on quantitative dilution techniques or qualitative diffusion procedures. Dilution methods are based on two-fold serial dilutions of antibiotics in broth or agar media. These methods generate the MIC value i.e. Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of a given antibiotic in ¿g/mL that will inhibit the growth of a particular bacterium under defined experimental conditions

BioMerieux SA

Class I - Dangerous

Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported by internal testing.

Dec 15, 2016 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

ETEST¿ Ceftriaxone TXL32 SPB, Product Name: ETEST¿ Ceftriaxone TX 0.002-32(low). ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus and Enterococcus species and fastidious bacteria, such as anaerobes, N. gonorrhoeae, S. pneumoniae, Streptococcus and Haemophilus species. The system comprises a predefined antibiotic gradient which is used to determine the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC), in ¿g/mL, of different antimicrobial agents against microorganisms as tested on agar media using overnight incubation. Current Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST) methods are based either on quantitative dilution techniques or qualitative diffusion procedures. Dilution methods are based on two-fold serial dilutions of antibiotics in broth or agar media. These methods generate the MIC value i.e. Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of a given antibiotic in ¿g/mL that will inhibit the growth of a particular bacterium under defined experimental conditions

BioMerieux SA

Class I - Dangerous

Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported by internal testing.

Dec 15, 2016 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Poly Component Trial, MPCS, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x10L, REF 90-SRK-192310 b) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x10R, REF 90-SRK-191310 c) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x12L, REF 90-SRK-192312 d) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x12R, REF 90-SRK-191312 e) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x14L, REF 90-SRK-192314 f) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x14R, REF 90-SRK-191314 g) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 4x10L, REF 90-SRK-192410 h) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 4x10R, REF 90-SRK-191410 i) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 4x12L, REF 90-SRK-192412 j) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 4x12R, REF 90-SRK-191412 k) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 4x14L, REF 90-SRK-192414 l) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 4x14R, REF 90-SRK-191414 m) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 5x10L, REF 90-SRK-192510 n) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 5x10R, REF 90-SRK-191510 o) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 5x12L, REF 90-SRK-192512 p) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 5x12R, REF 90-SRK-191512 q) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 5x14L, REF 90-SRK-192514 r) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 5x14R, REF 90-SRK-191514 s) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 6x10L, REF 90-SRK-192610 t) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 6x10R, REF 90-SRK-191610 u) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 6x12L, REF 90-SRK-192612 v) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 6x12R, REF 90-SRK-191612 w) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 6x14L, REF 90-SRK-192614 x) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 6x14R, REF 90-SRK-191614 The Responsive Orthopedics (RO) Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) System is intended to restore alignment, stability, range of motion, and alleviate pain by replacing the articulating surfaces of the knee joint.

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA

Class I - Dangerous

The dovetails of poly trials, Beta 2.0, were observed as either cracked or broken.

Feb 20, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

Final Fit Software Version 1.11 and 1.12; PC Based software installed outside Nidek EC-5000 Excimer Laser System. Ophthalmic laser system use for correction of corneal refraction and ablation of the corneal surface. The system is composed of a laser generator which produces an excimer laser radiation of wavelength 193nm, a beam delivery unit, an optical system for observation, a gas system and a computer for system control.

Nidek

Class I - Dangerous

During treatment planning, the procedure was programmed with an unintended (wrong) correction.

Feb 1, 2017 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details →