Packaging error -- two different types and sizes of acetabular liners used during hip replacement surgery were mistakenly packaged into each other's outer boxes after sterilization, resulting in the products being mislabeled. The units labeled as Model/Catalog Number 931-28-248 Lot/Serial Number 685F1034 on the outside and containing Model/Catalog Number 932-36-252, Lot# 728F1089 on the inside (1
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
Prevena Incisional Management System Kit/Dressing Connector - the male connector on the tubing is difficult to connect to the female connector on the Prevena canister tubing
During the treatment table, gantry, and collimator calibration procedures, it is possible to type incorrect values or invert a value.
Carestream received problem reports relating to apparent early failure of Kodak 2X00 Intraoral X-ray device arms leading to arm breakage.
DeRoyal ST. Circumcision Clamp, REF 32-1622, Size 1.3 cm, 1 Per Pack, Rx Only STERILE EO, distributed by DeRoyal Industries.
DeRoyal Industries
Three lots of circumcision clamps were manufactured out of specification and as a result may not properly clamp at the surgical site completely.
During the treatment table, gantry, and collimator calibration procedures, it is possible to type incorrect values or invert a value.
TSX-301C Aquilion One (Vision Edition) Computed Tomography X-Ray System.
Toshiba American Medical Systems
Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. initiated this recall due to the failure of the parts used in the X-ray high-voltage generator. In some cases, X-ray exposure cannot be performed.
Carestream received problem reports relating to apparent early failure of Kodak 2X00 Intraoral X-ray device arms leading to arm breakage.
During the treatment table, gantry, and collimator calibration procedures, it is possible to type incorrect values or invert a value.
Review of on-system electronic product labeling and Instructions for comply with applicable Use in response to a customer inquiry uncovered gaps in compliance FDA standards with the requirements for information to be provided to users in 21CFR 1020.30(h)
Punch Hair Matic A surgical hair transplant device designed for automation of follicular transplantation.
MEDICAMAT S.A.
Medicamat is initiating a field correction due to misbranded marketing literature for the Punch Hair Matic SAFER.
GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue with the Solar 8000M/i Patient Monitor Automatic-View-On-Alarm (AVOA) feature. The Solar 8000M/i AVOA feature will stop functioning if the patient monitor is discharged from the CIC Central Station while a remote automatic bedside alarm view is currently being displayed on the Solar. Once this issue occurs, subsequent remote AV
MEDITECH Microbiology - Calculator/data processing module, for clinical use.
Medical Information Technology
Potential for patient results being removed from LAB/EMR.
Several lots of the LifeShield Latex-Free HEMA Y-Type Blood Set IV Administration Set were assembled incorrectly.
WalkMed Infusion is initiaing a recall on their Triton FP Infusion Pump, Part Number 400000 due to the label on the right side of the pump containing an incorrect instruction.
Prevena Incisional Management System Kit/Dressing Connector - the male connector on the tubing is difficult to connect to the female connector on the Prevena canister tubing
During the treatment table, gantry, and collimator calibration procedures, it is possible to type incorrect values or invert a value.
As the result of a complaint to Heraeus Kulzer's customer service department, Heraues Kulzer is recalling Benco Tartar and Stain Solution part #1010-451, lot #13121434 because it has incorrect labeling on the immediate container. While the outer carton correctly states "Benco Tartar and Stain", the immediate gallon container in which the solution is contained incorrectly states "Benco Temporary C
During the treatment table, gantry, and collimator calibration procedures, it is possible to type incorrect values or invert a value.
Customers are resetting the default values outside recommended factory settings.