Medtronic is initiating a voluntary product recall for specific lot numbers of the Affinity FusionΒΏ Oxygenators with BalanceΒΏ1 Biosurface. These are distributed as stand-alone devices, or as a combination unit with the Affinity Fusion Cardiotomy/Venous Reservoir, or as part of tubing packs. Medtronic has identified an out-of-specification condition exhibiting additional plastic (flash) in the arterial sampling port adjacent to the arterial outlet port of the oxygenator.
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
A limited number of product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Complaint that during insertion of the dilator through the sheath a fragment of inner liner came out of the sheath prior to use.
Possibility that a patient or user may be exposed to a very small level of touch current.
GAM Kirschner Wire, Sterile R, T2 K-Wire, Sterile R and T2 K-Wire Recon, Stryker Trauma GmbH, Prof.-Kuntscher-Strasse 1-5, Schonkirchen, Germany 24232; T2 K-Wire, Sterile R Intended for the temporary stabilization of bone segments or fragments
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics
A review of packaging revealed the seal integrity of the pouch may be compromised. More specifically, there is a potential that the sterile pouch is not sealed at one end due to a manufacturing error.
Stryker Instruments is voluntarily recalling specific lots of sterile MIS Toolsteel Burs because the burs may exhibit signs of corrosion.
Ansell Healthcare Products is initiating a voluntary recall involving 15 cases of Gammex Non Latex Sensitive Surgical Gloves because the packaged contents incorrectly included a natural rubber Latex surgical glove.
Product Defect; These products may produce a straight stream instead of a fully atomized plume of medication.
Nuvectra is conducting a recall due to two clinical risks that are associated with certain percutaneous leads currently being used in the Algovita Spinal Cord Stimulation System. It has been reported that in some percutaneous leads, the stylet protruded beyond the distal lead tip.
A limited number of product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
A limited number of product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Complaint that during insertion of the dilator through the sheath a fragment of inner liner came out of the sheath prior to use.
The recalling firm has received 5 customer inquiries reporting that at least one pouch of the double pouch packaging configuration has been punctured by the tip of the device's stem.
Complaint that during insertion of the dilator through the sheath a fragment of inner liner came out of the sheath prior to use.
A limited number of product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Complaint that during insertion of the dilator through the sheath a fragment of inner liner came out of the sheath prior to use.
A limited number of product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
BREAST PACK, Surgical Instrument Tray, REF/Catalog No. 5406, STERILE, Rx Only -- busse Hospital Disposables Hauppauge, NY --- Device Listing # E193298.
Robert Busse & Co. Inc. d.b.a. Busse Hospital Disposables
Covidien issued a labeling update for the Covidien Devon Light Gloves. Busse had incorporated the affected gloves in several kits and distributed them prior to receipt of the recall notification.
Labeled as a 48mm Cortical Screw but measuring at 50mm
Greatbatch Medical the manufacturer of the 4F and 5F sheath/dilator components has determined that the products listed in their September 7, 2016 Recall Notification have the potential for the rotating luer to detach from the dilator hub during use. AngioDynamics has confirmed that affected sheath/dilators (Greatbatch Model Numbers 10904-001 and 10904-002) have been included in packaged AngioDynamics Stiffened Micro-Introducer Kits.