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da Vinci Xi Surgical System, IS4000; ASSY,DISTAL SUJ,OUTER,IS4000, Material number: 380663-20 and 380663-21. The Intuitive Surgical Endoscope Instrument Control System (da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS4000) is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endocopic Instruments including rigid endoscopes, blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endscopic retractors, electrocautery and accessories for edoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximations, ligation, electrocautery, suturing and delivery and placement of microware and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories, during urologic surgical procedures, general laparoscopic surgical procedures, gynecologic labaroscopic surgical procedures, general thorascopic surgical procedures and thorascopically-assisted cardiotomy procedures.

Intuitive Surgical

Class I - Dangerous

Correction due to a fault that causes distal SUJ (DSUJ) failures that indicates a mismatch between the positions reported by the redundant position sensors on one of the patient cart arm joints.

Mar 3, 2015 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Lithium Polymer Fiber Optic Module Batteries used in the Intera MR System upgraded to CDAS, Part Number: 9065 and 9067. These rechargeable batteries are used to supply power to the following products: Wireless ECG Module used with the Precess MRI compatible Patient Monitoring System, Wireless SpO2 Module used with the Precess MRI Compatible Patient Monitoring System, Philips Basic Triggering Set, Philips Monitoring Sensor Set, Philips Battery Set

Philips Medical Systems

Class I - Dangerous

VCG battery ignited in a VCG unit when recharging.

Nov 20, 2014 Diagnostic Equipment View Details →

RayStation Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning System; -- RayStation 3.5, RayStation 4.0, RayStation 4.5 and RayStation 4.7. For RayStation 4.7, the issue applies also to machines with fixed jaws, regardless of MLC/jaw position. RayStation is a software system designed for treatment planning and analysis of radiation therapy.

RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB

Class I - Dangerous

An issue with photon dose calculation for DMLC (Dynamic MLC) plans for machines where the MLC is positioned above the jaws, e.g. some Elekta linacs. The magnitude of the error depends on the beam model output factor corrections and on the individual DMLC plan characteristics.

Mar 4, 2015 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

The Rheo Knee bionic prosthetic is to be used exclusively for fittings of lower extremity amputations. RHEO KNEE uses Artificial Intelligence to continuously adapt to the users walking style and environment. The RHEO KNEE recognizes and responds immediately to changes in speed, load and terrain, restoring the users ability to walk naturally, comfortably and confidently at any speed.

Ossur H / F

Class I - Dangerous

The firm is recalling Rheo Knee bionic prosthetic due to it being discovered during an internal audit of the service line that devices were released for distribution without fully going through the assembly process.

Feb 26, 2015 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

Liquid Mouse Monoclonal Antibody CD15 used is laboratories to perform immunohistochemical (IHC) staining. Product Usage: NCL-L-CD15 is intended for the qualitative identification by light microscopy of CD15 molecules in paraffin sections. The clinical interpretation of any staining or its absence should be complemented by morphological studies using proper controls and should be evaluated within the context of the patients clinical history and other diagnostic tests by a qualified pathologist.

Leica Microsystems

Class I - Dangerous

The staining intensity decreases over the shelf life.

Dec 16, 2014 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Intraocular Lens (IOL), Part No. EC-3 PAL, Diopter: 17.5, 18.0, 18.5, 19.0, 19.5, 21.5, 23.5, 9.0, 22.5, 23.0, 21.0, 24.0. The device is indicated for primary implantation in the capsular bag of the eye for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed. Aaren Scientifics EC-3 IOLs are intended for primary implantation in the capsular bag of the eye for the visual correction of aphakia in adult patients in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by phacoemulsification.

Aaren Scientific, Incorporated

Class I - Dangerous

Aaren Scientific is recalling intraocular lenses because the instructions for use (IFU) are not fully compliant with US requirements.

Feb 13, 2015 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

da Vinci Xi Surgical System, IS4000; Assy, Distal SUJ, Inner, IS4000 Material number: 380662-20 and 380662-21. The Intuitive Surgical Endoscope Instrument Control System (da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS4000) is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endocopic Instruments including rigid endoscopes, blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endscopic retractors, electrocautery and accessories for edoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximations, ligation, electrocautery, suturing and delivery and placement of microware and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories, during urologic surgical procedures, general laparoscopic surgical procedures, gynecologic labaroscopic surgical procedures, general thorascopic surgical procedures and thorascopically-assisted cardiotomy procedures.

Intuitive Surgical

Class I - Dangerous

Correction due to a fault that causes distal SUJ (DSUJ) failures that indicates a mismatch between the positions reported by the redundant position sensors on one of the patient cart arm joints.

Mar 3, 2015 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

da Vinci Xi Surgical System, IS4000; ASSY,USM,IS4000, Material number: 380647-20 and 380647-22 The Intuitive Surgical Endoscope Instrument Control System (da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS4000) is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endocopic Instruments including rigid endoscopes, blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endscopic retractors, electrocautery and accessories for edoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximations, ligation, electrocautery, suturing and delivery and placement of microware and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories, during urologic surgical procedures, general laparoscopic surgical procedures, gynecologic labaroscopic surgical procedures, general thorascopic surgical procedures and thorascopically-assisted cardiotomy procedures.

Intuitive Surgical

Class I - Dangerous

Correction due to a fault that causes distal SUJ (DSUJ) failures that indicates a mismatch between the positions reported by the redundant position sensors on one of the patient cart arm joints.

Mar 3, 2015 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Coblator II System, 120V. Product Usage: The Coblator II (Model RF8000E) is a bipolar, radiofrequency electrosurgical system designed for use in otorhinolaryngology (ENT) surgery. The system consists of the following components: an electrosurgical radiofrequency controller, a reusable, non-sterile Power Cord; a reusable, non-sterile Foot Control; a reusable, non-sterile Flow control Valve Unit; a reusable, non-sterile flow control cable; a single use, disposable, sterile Wand. The Coblator II is indicated for ablation, resection, and coagulation of soft tissue and hemostasis of blood vessels in otorhinolaryngology (ENT) surgery.

ArthroCare Medical

Class I - Dangerous

The recalling firm was notified by the contract manufacturer that they had reversed the L2, L3, L4, or L5 components on the P/N09010 RoHS boards of the Coblator II Controller (Model RF8000E).

Feb 20, 2015 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Transonic Hemodialysis Monitor, Model HD03 -- Product Usage: The Hemodialysis Monitor is intended for use by trained medical personnel to measure delivered blood flow, vascular access recirculation, vascular access blood flow and cardiac output on patients receiving hemodialysis treatment.

Transonic Systems

Class I - Dangerous

Customer unable to obtain measurements due to the device seeing no flow or irrelevant flow condition during dialysis procedures. The user saw a zero or a very low flow value displayed on HD03 and/or no measurements produced in other modes (recirculation; access flow; or cardiac output).

Feb 17, 2015 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →