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Medical Devices Recalls

Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices

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00434811113, REF I4348-111-13 Zimmer Trabecular Metal Shoulder Humeral Stem 48 Degrees 11 mm Stem Diameter 130 mm Stem Length Trabecular Metal Humeral Stem 48 Degree 11mm x 130mm, Sterile, QTY 1, Rx Product Usage: Zimmer Trabecular Metal TM Humeral Stem is a shoulder prosthetic replacement device that is indicated for the treatment of severe pain or significant disability in degenerative, rheumatoid, or traumatic disease of the glenohumeral joint as well as humeral fractures. The humeral stem uses. Trabecular Metal around the proximal part of the stem for biological ingrowth.

Zimmer

Class I - Dangerous

This single manufacturing lot has the potential for the bond strength between the Trabecular Metal material and substrate to be below the minimum required specification. Testing found bond strength approximately 80% of the minimum required by specification in one of the three zones of the Trabecular Metal. The other two zones exceeded the minimum specification.

Jan 10, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

NovaSure Impedance Controlled Endometrial Ablation System Radiofrequency Controller, Model Number: 71978-001 Catalog Number: RFC2009 Product Usage: The NovaSure Impedance Controlled Endometrial Ablation System is intended to ablate the endometrial lining of the uterus in premenopausal women with mehorrhagia (excessive bleeding) due to benign causes for whom childbearing is complete.

Hologic

Class I - Dangerous

NovaSure Radiofrequency Control Units may not meet a requirement of the electrical standard, IEC 60601-1,

Jan 24, 2014 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details →

Specialty Straight Static Inserter Assembly Product Usage: This instrument is a part of the Navigator product brand . It is used for implant insertion in to the disc space. The AVS navigator Peek Spacer System offers implants that are interbody fusion devices intended for use as an aid in spinal fixation. These hollow implants are offered in a variety of lengths, heights and lordotic angles designed to adapt to different patient anatomies. They have serrations on the superior and inferior surfaces designed for multidirectional fixation and ergonomically shaped anterior edges and flat posterior edges.

Stryker Spine

Class I - Dangerous

Stryker has received complaints from customers relating to fracture along the weld that binds the handle to the shaft of the static inserter.

Dec 18, 2013 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Medtronic Everest 20cc Inflation Device; Model Number and Catalog Number: AC2205P The Everest 20cc Inflation device is designed to be used to inflate / deflate balloon catheters as well as to monitor pressure within the balloon. The Everest 20atm Device is outfitted with a manometer with measuring pressures ranging from vacuum to 20bars in 0.5 bar increments. The Everest 30atm Device is outfitted with a manometer with measuring pressures ranging from vacuum to 30bars in 0.5 bar increments. The manometers are accurate to within +/- 3% of the gauges full scale. The device is a sterile, single use device and is not implanted; it also does not come in direct contact with the patient. This product is packaged in an inner and outer Tyvek /poly layer pouch.

Medtronic Vascular

Class I - Dangerous

Incorrect master label.

Feb 6, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

CSI, Diamondback 360 Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System, Part Number 70058-02, Model Number DBEC-125 Product Usage: The system is indicated to facilitate stent delivery in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) who are acceptable candidates for PTCA or stenting due to de novo, severely calcified coronary artery lesions.

Cardiovascular Systems

Class I - Dangerous

Cardio vascular Systems Inc. has initiated a recall to request the immediate removal and return of Diamondback 360 Coronary Orbital Atherectomy Device (OAD). The device mistakenly contains a saline line that is used in our peripheral atherectomy device. This saline line was not part of the FDA approval for use in the coronary device. It therefore does not meet specification for this device. C

Jan 27, 2014 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Philips HeartStart XL, Defibrillator/Monitor Model number M4735A Product Usage: The M4735A HeartStart XL Defibrillator/Monitor is for use in the hospital by qualified medical personnel trained in the operation of the device and qualified by training in basic life support, advanced cardiac life support, or defibrillation. It must be used by or on the order of a physician. When operating as a semi-automatic external defibrillator in AED Mode, the M4735A HeartStart XL Defibrillator/Monitor is suitable for use by medical personnel trained in basic life support that includes the use of an AED

Philips Medical Systems

Class I - Dangerous

Philips HeartStart XL may experience a power board failure causing failure to defibrillate

Feb 14, 2014 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

DROP-ARM CONVALESCENT RECLINER 5271/5281 with One-touch release for drop-arms, Built-in headrest, Padded push-handle, Three-position lock, Over-lap 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 →

Invivo Corporation Expression IP5 Information Portal Product Usage: The Expression Information Portal (Model IP5) a display and device controller for Philips MRI patient monitoring systems, is intended for use by trained health care professional to remotely monitor the vital signs of patients undergoing MRI procedures. Available monitoring from the IP5 can include ECG, SpO2, non-invasive and invasive blood pressure, CO2, respiration, anesthetic agents, gases, and temperature parameters.

Invivo

Class I - Dangerous

Invivo Corporation located at 12151 Research Parkway, Orlando, FL 32826 is recalling their Expression Information Portal (Model IP5). Three different IP5 devices lost audio during use.

Oct 3, 2013 Diagnostic Equipment View Details →

cobas¿ PCR Urine Kit 100 PKT IVD cobas¿ PCR Female Swab Kit 100 PKT IVD cobas¿ PCR media 100T IVD cobas¿ PCR Female Swab Kit 100 PKT JPN-IVD Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. Branchburg, NJ 08876 USA Roche Diagnostics 9115 Hague Road Indianapolis, IN 46250-0457 The cobas¿¿ PCR media serves as a nucleic acid stabilizing transport and storage medium for gynecological specimens and is contained in the cobas¿¿ PCR Female Swab Kit, cobas¿¿ PCR Urine kit, and cobas¿¿ PCR media 100 T kit. -The cobas¿¿ PCR Urine Sample Kit is used to collect and transport urine specimens. Use this collection kit only with the cobas¿¿ CT/NG Test. - The cobas¿¿ PCR Female Swab Sample Kit is used to collect and transport endocervical and vaginal swab specimens. Use this collection kit only with the cobas¿¿ CT/NG Test NOTE: This collection kit should not be used for collection of female urine specimens. o For endocervical swab specimens, collections are to be performed by a clinician. o For vaginal swab specimens, collections are to be performed by a clinician or by the patient (self-collection) -In US labeling, it indicates Self collection in a clinical setting. - In ex-US labeling, it indicates Clinician Instructed Self- Collection and Ensure the patient has read and understood the following self-collection instructions before providing a collection kit. - In some countries (e.g., UK), the sample collection kit is provided as self-collection for home / personal use, which may not be used in a controlled clinical setting and it is unknown if any instructions are provided. - The cobas¿¿ PCR media kit is used to stabilize and transport urine specimens. Use this kit only with the cobas¿¿ CT/NG Test.

Roche Molecular Systems

Class I - Dangerous

Numerous complaints have been filed that leaking cobas ¿ PCR media 4.3 mL IVD have been received from different lots of the cobas ¿ PCR Urine kits, cobas ¿ PCR Female Swab kits, and cobas ¿ PCR media kits.

Jan 6, 2014 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

ANGIOGRAPHY PACK; REF: DYNJ26855D; 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 →

CATH LAB CUSTOM PACK; REF: DYNJ40926; 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 →

ANGIO PACK #2; REF: DYNJ39185; 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 →