Ferrous material in the SIGNA Pioneer Table Control Box (TCB) could cause unexpected attraction to the MR system's high strength magnetic field during servicing activities. This could create a potential risk of serious injury to service personnel who attempt to inappropriately remove the TCB from the magnetic field. There have been no events reported as a result of this issue. Clinical scanni
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
Fresenius 2008 Series Hemodialysis Delivery Systems: 2008T, 2008K2, 2008K and 2008K@home: Models: Fresenius 2008K and 2008K2 Dialysate Delivery System Fresenius 2008K@home Hemodialysis Machine with bibag System 2008T Hemodialysis Machine The Fresenius 2008Âŋ Series Machines are indicated for acute and chronic dialysis therapy
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group
Added Warning Statement: Fresenius 2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines False Blood Leak Alarm When Dialyzing Patients Treated with Hydroxocobalamin (or any form of Vitamin B-12)
NEL- GBS Medium (Broth 3 ml Fill 13 x 100 mm Screw Cap Tube Catalog No.: T8000; For the selective enrichment and screening of Beta-Hemolytic Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Strep).
Northeast Laboratory Services
Product marketed without a 510 (k)
STD KIT GK260, Standard Set 360 Z Product Usage: The Epix disposable laparoscopic clip applier is indicated for ligation of tubular structures or vessels in laparoscopic and general surgical procedures.
Applied Medical Resources
Applied Medical Resources Corporation is recalling CA500 Epix Universal Clip Applier, kit models STD GK258 AME Standard Kit 44, STD KIT GK213, AME Standard Kit 15, and STD KIT GK260, Standard Set 360 Z, which contain the affected CA500 lot, because of a potential loading mechanism nonconformance.
evaluemed Infant Heel Warmer 301-1223; Distributed by Tri-anim A disposable heel warmer for use when circulation needs to be stimulated in the infant heel in order for blood sampling to occur
Philips Electronics North America
eValueMed Infant Heel Warmers and eValueMed Infant Transport Mattresses bear no expiration date, nor any warning that product used beyond its expected shelf life may warm to temperature above its specification.
Persona The Personalized Knee System Articular Surface Posterior Stabilized (PS) Left Height 14mm Sterile. For use in total knee arthroplasty. REF 42-5114-005-14
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
The firm received a customer complaint establishing that the product (Persona PS Articular Surfaces)information shown on the box differed by sides. One side showed P/N: 42-5114-008-18/ Lot: 62632101 and the other side showed P/N: 42-5114-005-14/ Lot: 62646580.
Inadequate design control.
VITROS 5600 Integrated System, Unique Device Identifier No. 10758750002740 & 10758750007110. Intended for use in the in vitro measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
The two sets of wires (4 total wires) exiting from the EMI filters were switched, creating a situation where a module that is intended to be de-energized will remain energized only if the associated AC power cord is unplugged.
Vascular Solutions became aware of a potential problem with the click version of the Guardian II hemostasis valves. The low pressure seal may not close properly, which may allow air to be introduced into the device and may lead to risk of an air embolism.
Gomco Style Circumcision Clamp Trays is an instrument used to compress the foreskin of the penis during circumcision of a male infant.
Cardinal Health
Two lots of Gomco Style Circumcision Clamp Trays, SSI-0034 and 10-1100 contained a 1.3cm circumcision clamp. They both were labelled as containing a 1.1cm clamp.
Procedure Products initiated the recall due to the inner lumen of the needles not meeting the intended specification. Specifically, at least a portion of the affected lot is unable to accept a 0.038" guidewire as intended. In some cases the inner lumen was found to be 0.036".
Procedure Products initiated the recall due to the inner lumen of the needles not meeting the intended specification. Specifically, at least a portion of the affected lot is unable to accept a 0.038" guidewire as intended. In some cases the inner lumen was found to be 0.036".
GE Inspection Technologies, LP, Cabinet X-ray system used for industrial quality control.
GE Inspection Technologies
GE Inspection Technologies, LP ("GE") has discovered that certain of its cabinet x-ray systems may not fully comply with the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Cabinet XÂŋ ray System performance standards, 21 C.F.R. Âŋ 1020.40(c)(1)(i)
STD KIT GK213, AME Standard Kit 15 Product Usage: The Epix disposable laparoscopic clip applier is indicated for ligation of tubular structures or vessels in laparoscopic and general surgical procedures.
Applied Medical Resources
Applied Medical Resources Corporation is recalling CA500 Epix Universal Clip Applier, kit models STD GK258 AME Standard Kit 44, STD KIT GK213, AME Standard Kit 15, and STD KIT GK260, Standard Set 360 Z, which contain the affected CA500 lot, because of a potential loading mechanism nonconformance.
Persona The Personalized Knee System Articular Surface Posterior Stabilized (PS) Left Height 18mm Sterile For use in total knee arthroplasty. REF 42-5114-008-18
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
The firm received a customer complaint establishing that the product (Persona PS Articular Surfaces)information shown on the box differed by sides. One side showed P/N: 42-5114-008-18/ Lot: 62632101 and the other side showed P/N: 42-5114-005-14/ Lot: 62646580.
Procedure Products initiated the recall due to the inner lumen of the needles not meeting the intended specification. Specifically, at least a portion of the affected lot is unable to accept a 0.038" guidewire as intended. In some cases the inner lumen was found to be 0.036".
ENDOSCOPE BRUSH- KARL STORZ Flexible Cleaning Brush single-use, non-sterile device for cleaning various models of endoscopes Model Number: 11276CL
Karl Storz Endovision
Endoscope cleaning brush 11276CL may not fit resulting in an inability to insert the brush in to the channel of the intended endoscope or to completely pass it through such channel.
During functional testing of devices after real time aging, it was determined that product failed to meet shelf-life at the expiration date indicated on the product labels.
eValueMed Infant Transport Mattress 301-1015, Distributed by Tri-anima A disposable heel warmer for use when circulation needs to be stimulated in the infant heel in order for blood sampling to occur
Philips Electronics North America
eValueMed Infant Heel Warmers and eValueMed Infant Transport Mattresses bear no expiration date, nor any warning that product used beyond its expected shelf life may warm to temperature above its specification.
The Firm discovered that there is a design error which is traceable back to 2012 when a design change on the safety filter optic adaptor was implemented.