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Medical Devices Recalls

Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices

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Stryker 3.0mm Round Fluted Bur Soft Touch Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, including craniotomy and spinal surgery as well as ear, nose and throat (ENT), orthopedic, and general surgical applications including maxillofacial, craniofacial surgeries. The main procedures/conditions in which these products are expected to be used are Mastoidectomy/Cochlear implant, Craniotomy, Vertebral Fusion and Fixation and Craniosynostosis.

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker

Class I - Dangerous

There may be missing notches, partial notches or no notches at all in some Cutting Accessories that are used with the Elite" Attachments.

May 22, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Stryker 6.0mm Round Fluted Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, including craniotomy and spinal surgery as well as ear, nose and throat (ENT), orthopedic, and general surgical applications including maxillofacial, craniofacial surgeries. The main procedures/conditions in which these products are expected to be used are Mastoidectomy/Cochlear implant, Craniotomy, Vertebral Fusion and Fixation and Craniosynostosis.

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker

Class I - Dangerous

There may be missing notches, partial notches or no notches at all in some Cutting Accessories that are used with the Elite" Attachments.

May 22, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Stryker 5.0mm Zyphr Elite Round Fluted Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, including craniotomy and spinal surgery as well as ear, nose and throat (ENT), orthopedic, and general surgical applications including maxillofacial, craniofacial surgeries. The main procedures/conditions in which these products are expected to be used are Mastoidectomy/Cochlear implant, Craniotomy, Vertebral Fusion and Fixation and Craniosynostosis.

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker

Class I - Dangerous

There may be missing notches, partial notches or no notches at all in some Cutting Accessories that are used with the Elite" Attachments.

May 22, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Stryker 3.0mm x 3.8mm Neuro Drill Soft Touch Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, including craniotomy and spinal surgery as well as ear, nose and throat (ENT), orthopedic, and general surgical applications including maxillofacial, craniofacial surgeries. The main procedures/conditions in which these products are expected to be used are Mastoidectomy/Cochlear implant, Craniotomy, Vertebral Fusion and Fixation and Craniosynostosis.

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker

Class I - Dangerous

There may be missing notches, partial notches or no notches at all in some Cutting Accessories that are used with the Elite" Attachments.

May 22, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Stryker 5.0mm Barrel Bur Sterile

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker

Class I - Dangerous

There may be missing notches, partial notches or no notches at all in some Cutting Accessories that are used with the Elite" Attachments.

May 22, 2014 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Stryker 5.0mm Egg Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, including craniotomy and spinal surgery as well as ear, nose and throat (ENT), orthopedic, and general surgical applications including maxillofacial, craniofacial surgeries. The main procedures/conditions in which these products are expected to be used are Mastoidectomy/Cochlear implant, Craniotomy, Vertebral Fusion and Fixation and Craniosynostosis.

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker

Class I - Dangerous

There may be missing notches, partial notches or no notches at all in some Cutting Accessories that are used with the Elite" Attachments.

May 22, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

HLD Systems Model 610 Washer/High Level Disinfector. Maximum weight of the Model 610 when filled with water is approximately 450 pounds. The dimensions of the system are: Width: 26.5" (67 cm); Depth: 33" (83 cm); Height: 46.5" (118 cm) to top of control panel; 64" (162.6 cm)- height clearance with lid open. Product Usage: Usage: This device washes reusable medical devices and disinfects them with high temperature hot water (pasteurization). The devices are washed with a cleaning solution (containing NaClO (sodium hypochlorite), surfactants, and detergents) to aid in the removal of debris and visible stains. Next, the medical devices and rinsed two times with water. The final, disinfection step uses only hot water at 160 F ¿ 2 F for 30 minutes.

Cenorin

Class I - Dangerous

Cenorin LLC is voluntarily recalling HLD Systems Model 610 Washer/High Level Disinfector due to a potential risk of the system not injecting the proper amount of cleaning fluid during the wash cycle and not achieving the desired level of debris reduction.

Apr 24, 2014 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Stryker 1.3mm Wire Pass Drill Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, including craniotomy and spinal surgery as well as ear, nose and throat (ENT), orthopedic, and general surgical applications including maxillofacial, craniofacial surgeries. The main procedures/conditions in which these products are expected to be used are Mastoidectomy/Cochlear implant, Craniotomy, Vertebral Fusion and Fixation and Craniosynostosis.

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker

Class I - Dangerous

There may be missing notches, partial notches or no notches at all in some Cutting Accessories that are used with the Elite" Attachments.

May 22, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Lindemann Drill Short, 1.6mm Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, including craniotomy and spinal surgery as well as ear, nose and throat (ENT), orthopedic, and general surgical applications including maxillofacial, craniofacial surgeries. The main procedures/conditions in which these products are expected to be used are Mastoidectomy/Cochlear implant, Craniotomy, Vertebral Fusion and Fixation and Craniosynostosis.

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker

Class I - Dangerous

There may be missing notches, partial notches or no notches at all in some Cutting Accessories that are used with the Elite" Attachments.

May 22, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Kenex Radiation Shield and surgical lamps installed with GE Healthcare Interventional, Surgery, CT and X-Ray Imaging systems. Kenex Suspension installed with Radiation shield and lamp with following model numbers: E03971AA;E03981AA;E30421AA;E30431AA;E30591CA;E30591HD;E30591HL;E30591EB;E30511P;E30591AB;E30591B;E30511Q;E30591C;E30591A;E30591RR;E30591CB;E30591E;E33591PA;E33591PC. Product Usage: Personnel protective shield is a device intended for medical purposes to protect the patient, the operator, or other persons from unnecessary exposure to radiation during radiologic procedures by providing an attenuating barrier to radiation.

GE Healthcare

Class I - Dangerous

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue due to the improper installation of a Kenex ceiling suspended radiation shield and surgical lamp. This issue is not related to the design of the Kenex product. The affected products are limited to installations completed or contracted by GE Healthcare. There has been a reported incident of a radiation shield falling from the ceil

May 2, 2014 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

SBi RingFix Olive Wires Product Usage: These are temporary devices indicated for: osteosynthesis of fractures with small osteoarticular fragments, fixation of open and closed fractures, arthrodesis, sepsis, limb lengthening, and osteotomy.

Small Bone Innovations

Class I - Dangerous

Small Bone Innovations (SBI) is recalling non-sterile RingFIX Olive Wires labeled as item #451-3004 Drill tip 1.8 mm diameter 400mm olive k-wire packaged with item #451-3005 Bayonet tip 1.8mm diameter 400mm olive k-wire inside.

Apr 7, 2014 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details →

Integra Newdeal SURFIX Fixed Angle Locking Screw 3.5mm x 22mm (catalog number 285322S) and 3.5mm x 30mm (catalog number 285330S). Screws are provided in different diameters and lengths and are used to anchor various sizes and shapes of bone fixation plates when treating bone fractures or reconstruction of the ankle, foot or hand.

Integra LifeSciences

Class I - Dangerous

New Deal has identified through a complaint report that some 3.5 mm Diameter x 22 mm Length Surfix screws in Lot no. F626 (Catalogue No. 285322S) have been packaged and labeled as 3.5mm Diameter x 30 mm Length Surfix screws (Catalogue No. 285330S).

Mar 28, 2014 Diagnostic Equipment View Details →

Wound Drain - Label reads in part "Elutia ***Hubless Coated Silicone Surgical Wound Drain***" Two different sizes, 10 units per box: 19 Fr Round Hubless part number 7110; 24 Fr Round Hubless part number 7118. AC-powered or compressed air-powered device intended to be used to remove infectious materials from wounds or fluids from a patient's airway or respiratory support system.

Bacterin International

Class I - Dangerous

The recalling firm reported there was inadvertent omission of quarterly (Q4 - 2013 and Q1 - 2014) dose audits/verifications on the affected products. All of the affected products were appropriately sterilized

May 15, 2014 Surgical Instruments View Details →

Synthes XRL Medium Trial - Central Body, an instrument used as part of the Synthes XRL System, a vertebral body replacement device. For spinal surgery. The Synthes XRL device is intended to be used with the Synthes supplemental internal fixation systems (e.g., USS, including MATRIX, Pangea, and TSLP).

Synthes

Class I - Dangerous

Two lots of the Synthes XRL Medium Trial-Central Body device were incorrectly etched with the incorrect dimensions for height.

Apr 8, 2014 Surgical Instruments View Details →

Monoswift¿ PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Surgical Suture; USP size 3/0 PGCL; part number L936. Product is labeled sterile. The product is sealed inside an inner foil pouch with an outside Tyvek¿ pouch. It is an undyed, monofilament synthetic absorbable suture with needle, size 3/0 (2.0 metric), PS-1 Needle

C P Medical

Class I - Dangerous

CP Medical, Inc., is recalling one lot of Monoswift PGCL [poly (glycolide-co-caprolactone)] Absorbable Sutures for failing to meet the USP minimum average value for knot pull (tensile) strength.

Apr 23, 2014 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →