GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue due to intermittent failure of the spring loaded mounting latch of PDMs produced from April 2007 through December 2012.
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
Some carbide cutting burr fractured during use.
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling all lots of the Anspach Micro Curved Attachment (MCA) Cutting Burrs and Dissection Tools. The recall was initiated after the indications for use were found to be broader than the validation of the MCA Cutting Burrs and its directions for use did not clearly state the correct intended use of the device. After a labeling correction, Anspach Effort, Inc. decide
Vital Diagnostics Envoy Calcium Reagent For In-Vitro Diagnostic Use. PN 55285 For the quantitative measurement of calcium in plasma and serum
Vital Diagnostics
High positive calcium bias on plasma sample versus results on serum
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling all lots of the Anspach Micro Curved Attachment (MCA) Cutting Burrs and Dissection Tools. The recall was initiated after the indications for use were found to be broader than the validation of the MCA Cutting Burrs and its directions for use did not clearly state the correct intended use of the device. After a labeling correction, Anspach Effort, Inc. decide
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling all lots of the Anspach Micro Curved Attachment (MCA) Cutting Burrs and Dissection Tools. The recall was initiated after the indications for use were found to be broader than the validation of the MCA Cutting Burrs and its directions for use did not clearly state the correct intended use of the device. After a labeling correction, Anspach Effort, Inc. decide
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling all lots of the Anspach Micro Curved Attachment (MCA) Cutting Burrs and Dissection Tools. The recall was initiated after the indications for use were found to be broader than the validation of the MCA Cutting Burrs and its directions for use did not clearly state the correct intended use of the device. After a labeling correction, Anspach Effort, Inc. decide
Some carbide cutting burr fractured during use.
Sterility of device may be compromised due to lack of pouch seal integrity
Chest Drain tubing of of the ATS Blood recovery may leak or disconnect
STERRAD 50 Sterilization System, Product Code: 10050 The STERRAD 50 Sterilization System is a general purpose, low temperature sterilizer which uses the STERRAD 50 process to inactivate microorganisms on a broad range of medical devices and surgical instruments.
Advanced Sterilization Products
Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is recalling the STERRAD NX, STERRAD 50, and STERRAD 100S Sterilization Systems because some healthcare workers detected odors or smells possibly emanating from STERRAD Systems.
There exists a software issue associated with patient selection from the worklist on the Optima XR200 with Digital Upgrade, and Optima XR220amx Mobile X-ray Systems. Intermittently when a large number of patient exams are retrieved from the HIS/RIS system, the exams when displayed on the mobile x-ray system are not properly displayed. If the user continues to attempt to select one of the exams w
RADIOMETER became aware that the regarded lot pO2 units 942-042R0971 were produced with inner solution for pCO2 membrane units. This solution is a salt solution similar to the pO2 inner solution, but also contains glycerol which can be reduced at the cathode causing a suddenly rising zero current, causing the membrane unit to fail the following Cal2 calibration.
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling all lots of the Anspach Micro Curved Attachment (MCA) Cutting Burrs and Dissection Tools. The recall was initiated after the indications for use were found to be broader than the validation of the MCA Cutting Burrs and its directions for use did not clearly state the correct intended use of the device. After a labeling correction, Anspach Effort, Inc. decide
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling all lots of the Anspach Micro Curved Attachment (MCA) Cutting Burrs and Dissection Tools. The recall was initiated after the indications for use were found to be broader than the validation of the MCA Cutting Burrs and its directions for use did not clearly state the correct intended use of the device. After a labeling correction, Anspach Effort, Inc. decide
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling all lots of the Anspach Micro Curved Attachment (MCA) Cutting Burrs and Dissection Tools. The recall was initiated after the indications for use were found to be broader than the validation of the MCA Cutting Burrs and its directions for use did not clearly state the correct intended use of the device. After a labeling correction, Anspach Effort, Inc. decide
Sterility cannot be guaranteed.
ICU Medical is recalling certain lots of the NanoClave Needlefree Connector product line because of a small percentage of devices that may leak.
As the result of a recent internal review of regulatory documents, we have determined that the 10 mm x 12 mm Webless C-Plus implants were incorrectly documented as meeting the requirement for labeling as a partial Vertebral Body Replacement Device (VBR). While the use of this device as a partial VBR is unlikely due to the size of the device, use of this device as a partial VBR could result in a s
ICU Medical is recalling certain lots of the NanoClave Needlefree Connector product line because of a small percentage of devices that may leak.