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Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
Single packaging configuration used for the VERSA-FX-II Femoral Fixation System failed the leak test compromising the sterility of the product.
SpineNet was marketing this device to be used with SpineNet ACC device without FDA clearance or approval.
Product is being recalled because the combination of the current 50 mg vial, the 2008 MeDS pump, and the 2008 MeDS pump tubing Set for CombiSet Bloodlines can lead to a situation where Venofer(R) delivery does not meet dosage accuracy requirements. This may lead to a slight over or under delivery of Venofer(R) that does not pose an acceptable risk to the patient. Please note that this recall
The firm initiated this recall of certain lots of Illico Ti Cannulated Polyaxial Screws 7.5mm x 40mm implants, due to an off-center cannulation hole at the proximal end of the bone screw. There is a potential risk that when the screw is mated to a polyaxial screwdriver, the guide wire may not pass through the screwdriver.
Siemens has become aware of a customer complaint concerning the rail threaded holes of the 550TxT treatment tabletop. Due to a manufacturing error, the screws holding the side rails in position on the tabletop might break off.
Single packaging configuration used for the VERSA-FX-II Femoral Fixation System failed the leak test compromising the sterility of the product.
TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0155/20, Stem size S-4, prox. Stem dia. 20 mm, Length 180 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkhausenweg 10 . D . 22339 Hamburg
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Corp. Hq.)
The trial stems were manufactured using the wrong design.
3M ESPE is recalling Unitek Primary Stainless Steel Crowns (First Primary UL4) because these products have been manufactured with the incorrect marginal contour edge.
TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0155/14, Stem size S-1, prox. Stem dia. 14 mm, Length 180 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkhausenweg 10 . D . 22339 Hamburg
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Corp. Hq.)
The trial stems were manufactured using the wrong design.
Medtronic Custom Perfusion System with Carmeda BioActive Surface. Model Numbers: CB1D82R12 and CB5N73R7. Sterilized by Ethylene Oxide, Do no Reuse. Product Usage: Usage: This product is indicated for use in the extracorporeal circuit during cardiopulmonary surgery.
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
Medtronic was notified that Edwards Lifesciences has initiated a product recall for the Rigid Suction Wand, model S099B. The Wands are included within certain Perfusion Tubing Packs that are manufactured and distributed by Medtronic.
As a result of complaint investigations it was identified that there is a potential that the Leyla Ball Joint Clamp (R2383) may not provide the level of stability needed to maintain retraction in all cases.
These products are being recalled because they were distributed without adequate labeling and instructions for use. Inadequate labeling could lead to misuse of the Test Kits and incorrect test results.
The firm issued a clinical alert after users reported an issue where the Anesthesia-Rx system was interrupted ANF became temporarily unavailable during use.
The firm is initiating a Field Safety Correction for the labeling of the 2.4mm VA-LCP Two Column Volar Distal Radius Plate and 1.2 Nm Torque Limiting Attachment. The US Technique guide lists 1.2Nm TLA as an option for use with the 2.4mm Variable Angle LCP (VA-LCP) Two-Column (Standard & Narrow) Volar Distal Radius Plate. The potential exists for the VA locking screw to be driven through the 2.4mm
Under certain circumstances, the Left eye image may be saved as the Right eye image.
These products are being recalled because they were distributed without adequate labeling and instructions for use. Inadequate labeling could lead to misuse of the Test Kits and incorrect test results.
TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0143/14, Stem size 01, prox. Stem dia. 14 mm, Length 250 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkhausenweg 10 . D . 22339 Hamburg
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Corp. Hq.)
The trial stems were manufactured using the wrong design.
TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0143/22, Stem size 05, prox. Stem dia. 22.5 mm, Length 250 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkhausenweg 10 . D . 22339 Hamburg
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Corp. Hq.)
The trial stems were manufactured using the wrong design.
TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0142/14, Stem size 001, prox. Stem dia. 14 mm, Length 210 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkhausenweg 10 . D . 22339 Hamburg
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Corp. Hq.)
The trial stems were manufactured using the wrong design.