Medical Devices Recalls

ISIS HVT Tracheal Tube Cuffed with Subglottic Secretion Suction Port and Preloaded Stylet, 7.5, Rx only, Product Usage: A tracheal tube is a device inserted into a patients trachea via the nose or mouth and used to maintain an open airway.

Teleflex Medical

Class I - Dangerous

The tracheal tube can kink during patient use.

Jan 6, 2014 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

CATH PACK; REF: DYNJ40904; Packaged in Mexico for Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060; 1-800-Medline; www.medline.com Surgical kit used to supply tools required to perform medical procedures.

Medline Industries

Class I - Dangerous

Guidewire .035x150 3MMJ TCFC, item number 88241, has a potential for the coating to flake off of the wire. The guidewire is used in a number of surgical convenience kits assembled and marketed by Medline Industries, Inc.

Aug 14, 2013 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 2, manufactured by Ortho Clinical Diagnostics 1000 Lee Road Rochester, NY 14606 VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 2 is used to calibrate VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System for the quantitative measurement of CHOL, Cl-, ECO2, K+, Na+, and TRIG.

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

Class I - Dangerous

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics has recalled VITROS Chemistry Products Na+ Slides and the Calibrator Kit 2 due to false positive serum and plasma sample results.

Oct 17, 2013 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Trabecular Metal" Reverse Shoulder System

Zimmer

Class I - Dangerous

As a result of complaints for disassociation of the TM Reverse Glenosphere from the Baseplate, Zimmer updated the related surgical technique and released a video to provide additional instructions to users on how to properly assemble the Glenosphere to the Baseplate.

Oct 17, 2013 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

CONVALESCENT RECLINER 5251/5261, 525S/526S with Side Storage Pocket, Upholstered side-panels, Recessed hand-grips, Webbed suspension seating, Non-porous tray. The products are a multi position recliners with a steel frame used primarily in long term care or convalescent facilities. The recliners are suitable as general purpose seating for relaxation, reclining, eating, patient transport within the facility, and as a patient room chair for visitors.

Winco Mfg.

Class I - Dangerous

A supplier manufacturing assembly defect with the right hand recline mechanism. Use of this product may result in the loss of functionality of the three (3) position lock bar when in a reclined position.

Sep 6, 2013 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Azure Anterior Cervical Plate System, 2-Level Plate, 36 mm, Implant Grade Titanium and Nitinol, Orthofix Inc., RX Only The Azure Anterior Cervical Plate System is a temporary implant, intended for anterior fixation to the cervical spine from C2 to C7 and is indicated for: A. Degenerative disc disease, B. Spondylolisthesis, C. Trauma, D. Spinal Stenosis, E. Deformities, F. Tumor, G. Pseudoarthrosis, and H. Revision of previous surgery. The Azure Anterior Cervical Plate System is comprised of a variety of non-sterile, single use, titanium alloy and nitinol components. The system is attached to the anterior aspect of the vertebral body by means of screw to to the cervical spine.

Orthofix

Class I - Dangerous

There is a possibility that the locking mechanism of the Azure Anterior Cervical Plate may fracture during or after implantation.

Oct 29, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

STERILE SAMPLE BUILD; REF: SAMP0144; Packaged for Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060; 1-800-Medline; www.medline.com Surgical kit used to supply tools required to perform medical procedures..

Medline Industries

Class I - Dangerous

Guidewire .035x150 3MMJ TCFC, item number 88241, has a potential for the coating to flake off of the wire. The guidewire is used in a number of surgical convenience kits assembled and marketed by Medline Industries, Inc.

Aug 14, 2013 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

GE Healthcare Precision 500D and Proteus XR/a equipped with Wireless Digital Radiography Option (WDR1). The Wireless DR Imaging Option ( WDR1), when used with a radiographic imaging system, is indicted for use in general radiographic images of human anatomy. It is intended for use in all routine radiography exams, and specialized areas including pediatric work, intensive care and trauma, wherever conventional screen-film systems or CR systems may be used. The device is not intended for mammography or fluoroscopy applications.

GE Healthcare

Class I - Dangerous

GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a software issue associated with patient selection from the worklist on your WDR1(Precision 500D and Proteus XR/a equipped with Wireless Digital Radiography Option) that may impact patient safety. Intermittently when a large number of patient exams are retrieved from the HIS/RIS system, the exams when displayed on the WDR1 are not properly displayed. I

Jan 20, 2014 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

STERILE SAMPLE BUILD; REF: SAMP0147; Packaged for Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060; 1-800-Medline; www.medline.com Surgical kit used to supply tools required to perform medical procedures.

Medline Industries

Class I - Dangerous

Guidewire .035x150 3MMJ TCFC, item number 88241, has a potential for the coating to flake off of the wire. The guidewire is used in a number of surgical convenience kits assembled and marketed by Medline Industries, Inc.

Aug 14, 2013 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

CATH PACK; REF: DYNJ41103; Packaged in Mexico by: Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060; 1-800-Medline; www.medline.com Surgical kit used to supply tools required to perform angiography medical procedures.

Medline Industries

Class I - Dangerous

Guidewire .035x150 3MMJ TCFC, item number 88241, has a potential for the coating to flake off of the wire. The guidewire is used in a number of surgical convenience kits assembled and marketed by Medline Industries, Inc.

Aug 14, 2013 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

GE Healthcare - Giraffe¿ and Panda¿ iRes Infant Warmer Product Usage: The infant radiant warmers provide infrared heat in a controlled manner to neonates who are unable to thermo-regulate based on their own physiology. Infant radiant warmers may be used to facilitate the neonates transition to the external environment or to provide a controlled open environment. An optional integrated Sp02 monitoring feature may be used for continuous noninvasive monitoring of functional oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin and pulse rate.

GE Healthcare

Class I - Dangerous

Oxygen and air wall inlet fittings on the back panel of the resuscitation systems were reversed during assembly.

Oct 1, 2013 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

GE Healthcare - Giraffe and Panda Bag and Mask Resuscitation System;Giraffe Stand-alone Infant Resuscitation System. Product Usage: The Bag and Mask Resuscitation System provides the basic equipment required for pulmonary resuscitation of infants. Pulmonary resuscitation includes practices necessary to establish a clear airway and provide oxygen or air/oxygen mixtures and/or manual ventilation to the infant. These are clinical practices that represent the established standard of care.

GE Healthcare

Class I - Dangerous

Oxygen and air wall inlet fittings on the back panel of the resuscitation systems were reversed during assembly.

Oct 1, 2013 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

ISIS HVT Tracheal Tube Cuffed with Subglottic Secretion Suction Port and Preloaded Stylet, 9.0, Rx only, Product Usage: A tracheal tube is a device inserted into a patients trachea via the nose or mouth and used to maintain an open airway.

Teleflex Medical

Class I - Dangerous

The tracheal tube can kink during patient use.

Jan 6, 2014 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Renasys EZ PLUS, a Canister Component of of Renasys EZ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System

Smith & Nephew

Class I - Dangerous

Modification of the bacterial overflow guard (filter) and related changes to product labeling.

Nov 14, 2013 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details →

The SYMBIONIC LEG is an integrated prosthetic leg for transfemoral and knee disarticulation amputees. Product Usage: SYMBIONIC LEG is intended for continuous use by amputees of low to moderate impact levels that weigh less than 125 kg for foot categories 25 30 and less than 100kg for foot categories 22, 23 and 24. The system is not intended for athletic use.

Ossur Americas

Class I - Dangerous

OSSUR is recalling the Symbionic Leg because it is not recognizing the low battery warning signal from the Symbionic Leg before it powers down.

Oct 15, 2012 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

ISIS HVT Tracheal Tube Cuffed with Subglottic Secretion Suction Port and Preloaded Stylet, 8.0, Rx only, Product Usage: A tracheal tube is a device inserted into a patients trachea via the nose or mouth and used to maintain an open airway.

Teleflex Medical

Class I - Dangerous

The tracheal tube can kink during patient use.

Jan 6, 2014 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

STERILE SAMPLE CATH LAB PACK; REF: SAMP0213; Packaged for Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060; 1-800-Medline; www.medline.com Surgical kit used to supply tools required to perform medical procedures.

Medline Industries

Class I - Dangerous

Guidewire .035x150 3MMJ TCFC, item number 88241, has a potential for the coating to flake off of the wire. The guidewire is used in a number of surgical convenience kits assembled and marketed by Medline Industries, Inc.

Aug 14, 2013 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

ISIS HVT Tracheal Tube Cuffed with Subglottic Secretion Suction Port, 9.0, Rx only, Product Usage: A tracheal tube is a device inserted into a patients trachea via the nose or mouth and used to maintain an open airway.

Teleflex Medical

Class I - Dangerous

The tracheal tube can kink during patient use.

Jan 6, 2014 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

NxStage PureFlow-B Solution; Model/Catalog Number: RFP-401. Product is packaged in a case containing two individual 5L bags. The NxStage PureFlow-B Solution is indicated for use with renal replacement therapy systems that utilize sterile premixed dialysate during hemodialysis.

NxStage Medical

Class I - Dangerous

Mislabeled product.

Jan 24, 2014 Infusion Pumps View Details →

CATH ANGIOGRAPHY DRAPE PACK; REF: DYNJ40851; Packaged in Mexico for Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060; 1-800-Medline; www.medline.com Surgical kit used to supply tools required to perform medical procedures.

Medline Industries

Class I - Dangerous

Guidewire .035x150 3MMJ TCFC, item number 88241, has a potential for the coating to flake off of the wire. The guidewire is used in a number of surgical convenience kits assembled and marketed by Medline Industries, Inc.

Aug 14, 2013 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →