During in-process inspection, Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) identified exposed basket wire on certain product lots of Sarns Malleable Dual-stage Venous Return Cannulae and Sarns Dual-stage Venous Return Cannulae.
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
Product catalog #s 0007c Cannabinoid 37.5 ng/mL Control Level 1 and 0008c Cannabinoid 62.5 Control Level 2 of the lots mentioned may give decreased concentration readings towards the end of their shelf life due to use of dated but unexpired secondary stock used to create the products.
Potential safety issue related to unintended radial detector motion, which may occur during patient setup or at the end of a patient scan. This failure mode has been observed on a single system, in which the detector moved to the home position and then slowly starting drifting inward toward the patient. This generated both a visual and audio alert condition on both the console and the gantry. N
Certain modules containing the Synthes Small Notch Titanium Reconstructive Plate set was distributed by Spine sales consultants although it was contraindicated for certain spine applications.
Boston Scientific, RunWay Guide Catheter, UPN H749389696640, Catalog Number 38969-664.
Boston Scientific
The sterile pouch of the devices from this lot may not be completely sealed and sterility may be compromised. The most common adverse health consequence expected from an unsealed pouch is a transient bacteremia, which may require antibiotic therapy.
HORIBA Medical initiated this recall of all software versions of ABX PENTRA ML (Model A11A06152) due to a software bug with the potential of transmitting incorrect results to the Laboratory Information System.
DePuy Orthopaedics has identified the potential for holes to develop in the inner and outer flexible pouches that form the sterile barrier for S-ROM Noiles Rotating Hinge Femur with Pin devices. The outer carton and shrink wrap are intact. A package redesign is underway to resolve this issue. S-ROM Noiles Rotating Hinge Femur with Pin devices will remain in US Distributors inventory during the pa
issue with the plunger tip of the Portex¿ Arterial Blood Sampling Line Draw Syringes
Biosense Webster is recalling the PentaRay Nav Catheter because it has the potential to have partial tip separation from the catheter shaft. Biosense Webster is expanding the recall on 5/1/14 to include all lots of the PentaRay Nav Catheter and the PentaRay Nav ECO Catheter because they can lead to an insufficient bond of the distal tip to the catheter shaft.
GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential safety issue involving the innova systems. The Innova system can unexpectedly stop delivering X-rays after a power-on or a reset cycle which may result in the loss of real-time interventional imaging. No injuries have been reported due to this issue.
Carl Zeiss Treatment pack, lot number M 130010, size M, may actually contain size S.
issue with the plunger tip of the Portex¿ Arterial Blood Sampling Line Draw Syringes
Reports of wound fluid and /or blood that were not evacuated from beneath the wound dressing and the pump blockage alarm did not activate has been associated with inadequate Soft Port sealing at the wound site or improper positioning of the Soft Port orifice over the wound contact dressing drape. Inadequate sealing can result in air leaks and contribute to inefficient fluid evacuation from the wo
Due to an anomaly in the packaging process for specific lots of Disposable Falope-Ring Band Kit, it is possible that a defective seal could be present that may allow a breach of the package's sterile barrier and may compromise the sterility of the product. The breach may or may not be easily seen.
STERIS has identified that the outer shipping package for one lot (Lot #024552A) of VERIFY¿ SixCess Challenge Packs incorrectly identifies the lot as Lot #024522A.
Mindray has identified two issues with the Panorama Central Station. Full Disclosure data may lag behind the Panorama system time clock when the Panorama Central Station is in use with Mindray¿s V-Series Monitor. Additionally, event indicators lag behind the Panorama system time clock when the Panorama Central Station is in use with a Panorama Telepack.
Potential safety issue related to unintended radial detector motion, which may occur during patient setup or at the end of a patient scan. This failure mode has been observed on a single system, in which the detector moved to the home position and then slowly starting drifting inward toward the patient. This generated both a visual and audio alert condition on both the console and the gantry. N
issue with the plunger tip of the Portex¿ Arterial Blood Sampling Line Draw Syringes
When the HeartStart MRx.is used with the Q-CPR Meter in defibrillation mode, the Q-CPR Meter may incorrectly display the Do Not Touch the Patient icon.
RetCam 3, RetCam Portable and RetCam Shuttle; manufactured by Clarity Medical Systems, Inc.; Pleasanton, CA 94588. General ophthalmic imaging including retinal, corneal and external imaging.
Clarity Medical Systems
Software anomaly for RetCam 3, RetCam Shuttle and RetCam Portable with software versions 6.0.x, 6.1. x and 6.2x where the patients age is calculated incorrectly.