The distal end of the core wire of the TorqVue FX Delivery System could potentially fracture when exposed to a combination of certain cardiac anatomies and usage conditions.
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
VS2+ screen may lock up and stop monitoring during patient use
The recall was initiated because Breg has determined that some Sterile Polar Pads products manufactured from January 2010 to October 2012 may have sustained damage to the product packaging which may compromise product sterility assurance.
The tip of the Quadra Trial Broach size 0, broke during a surgery.
RhMK product fungal contamination.
Contact between the bur and bur guard could generate metal fragments that may or may not be visible to the surgeon and can potentially remain in the surgical site. The materials used to fabricate the bur guard are not traceable, design validation did not effectively evaluate adequate protection of adjacent tissue and inspection results for each of these bur guards were not documented.
ConMed Linvatec Biomaterials, PopLok bone Punch PKL-35M, 3.5mm Orthopedic manual surgical instrument - Bone Punch
Linvatec Corp.
ConMed Linvatech recalled one lot of their PopLok bone Punch 3.5mm because the metal shaft diameter is 4.5mm when it should be 3.5mm.
The performance of the chemicals in the foam and vinyl are not consistent enough to meet the TB 133 fire protection mandate required by California and 4 other states.
Due to past battery inventory storage conditions and deficiencies in the maintenance procedure, it was possible that some batteries were over-discharged to point of damaging the cells.
The firm is recalling the product due to some cartridges may contain individual discs that are not impregnated with antibiotic. The firm notified their customers of the recall with a notification letter and requested a confirmation fax back of receipt.
Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the pore size specification (as low as 28% vs. 30% porosity specification). On 10/31/2012, the firm expanded the recall action to include lots of Uni-Hole Trilogy Acetabular System shells.
Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the pore size specification (as low as 28% vs. 30% porosity specification). On 10/31/2012, the firm expanded the recall action to include lots of Uni-Hole Trilogy Acetabular System shells.
The Spanish translation on the Instructions for Use (IFU) insert and product package for hot and cold packs has incorrect heating instructions which would cause product to over heat.
Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the pore size specification (as low as 28% vs. 30% porosity specification). On 10/31/2012, the firm expanded the recall action to include lots of Uni-Hole Trilogy Acetabular System shells.
Recall of Novation Crown Cup Connection GXL Neutral Liners Catalog No. (130-32-53) and Novation Crown Cup Connection GXL + 5mm Lateralized Liners Catalog No. (136-32-53). Exactech discovered the device labeling was inadvertently transposed.
The potential exists for the wheel to rotate freely despite engagement of hub brake.
Recall of Novation Crown Cup Connection GXL Neutral Liners Catalog No. (130-32-53) and Novation Crown Cup Connection GXL + 5mm Lateralized Liners Catalog No. (136-32-53). Exactech discovered the device labeling was inadvertently transposed.
Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the pore size specification (as low as 28% vs. 30% porosity specification). On 10/31/2012, the firm expanded the recall action to include lots of Uni-Hole Trilogy Acetabular System shells.
Missing symbols and manufacturing information on the clear carton label. The expiration dating symbol is missing but the expiration date is not missing. The Lot symbol is missing but the lot number is not missing. The Manufacturer symbol, name and address including country of origin are missing. All of the remaining symbols and information are on the case label. Missing information is only a
Custom Breast Biopsy Tray w/Sodium Chloride, Catalog # B9-15263A, packaged in bags, 1 tray/bag, 20 bags/case. Product Usage: A sterile medical device containing multiple components utilized by physician to perform a breast biopsy.
Custom Healthcare Systems
Surgical procedure trays are packed with pharmaceuticals for injection that may contain particulate matter.