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Medical Devices Recalls

Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices

38,779 Total Recalls

Surgical technique instructions for the Versys and Slotted Provisional Femoral Heads have been enhanced to inform users that the head may become difficult to visually locate if it becomes displaced deep or medial to the iliopsoas tendon and provide non-invasive imaging methods that can be used to locate the head. To reduce incidence of sub-optimal fit between provisional femoral heads and the mat

Oct 10, 2010 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

It was discovered GE Healthcare has become aware of a firmware issue on the mobile radiographic product, Brivo XR285amx, Optima XR200amx, Optima XR22Oamx and Optima XR200amx with Digital Upgrade, related to Technique Accuracy as mandated by the US Code of Federal Regulations (21CFR) and IEC 60601-2-54.

Sep 20, 2012 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

The product may mislabel patient information on culture specimen bottles due to a software miscommunication.

Oct 16, 2012 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

The product may mislabel patient information on culture specimen bottles due to a software miscommunication.

Oct 16, 2012 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

MAKO Surgical Group recalled their RIO System software, version 2.4 and is implementing software version 2.5 to address a software functional issue with the existing version of the system's software. Loss of tactile feedback constraining the cutting burr has been reported.

Sep 12, 2012 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

It was discovered GE Healthcare has become aware of a firmware issue on the mobile radiographic product, Brivo XR285amx, Optima XR200amx, Optima XR22Oamx and Optima XR200amx with Digital Upgrade, related to Technique Accuracy as mandated by the US Code of Federal Regulations (21CFR) and IEC 60601-2-54.

Sep 20, 2012 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

The color code on label conflicts with the liner size (liner size 24 should be green, not yellow)

Oct 4, 2012 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

The firm received two complaints from a user facility in New Jersey regarding color-coded EtO sterilization indicators on the primary device packaging that did not undergo the expected color change. The complainant reported devices that had pink color indicators when the product packaging specified that the color should change from pink to yellow (or brown) if the product had subjected to an EtO

Nov 2, 2012 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed that the UniCel Dxl and DxC Access Immunoassay Systems had field modifications to the aspirate and dispense probe assemblies.

Aug 1, 2011 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

Surgical technique instructions for the Versys and Slotted Provisional Femoral Heads have been enhanced to inform users that the head may become difficult to visually locate if it becomes displaced deep or medial to the iliopsoas tendon and provide non-invasive imaging methods that can be used to locate the head. To reduce incidence of sub-optimal fit between provisional femoral heads and the mat

Oct 10, 2010 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

IMRIS Inc. initiated a recall of their OR Tables ORT100 and ORT200. When proper procedure is not followed, the foot end of the IMRIS intra-operative OR table may be attracted to the MRI magnet as the magnet approaches the table. This poses a potential risk of injury to both the patient and operators standing near the table.

Oct 19, 2012 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

The product may mislabel patient information on culture specimen bottles due to a software miscommunication.

Oct 16, 2012 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

The firm is initiating a voluntary medical device correction for the RotoRest Delta Therapy System head pack. KCI has received complaints alleging patients experiencing skin breakdown on the head and face due to the positioning of the head pack. In a few instances, the patient received injuries ranging from Stage III to Stage IV pressure ulcers.

Jun 27, 2012 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

It was discovered GE Healthcare has become aware of a firmware issue on the mobile radiographic product, Brivo XR285amx, Optima XR200amx, Optima XR22Oamx and Optima XR200amx with Digital Upgrade, related to Technique Accuracy as mandated by the US Code of Federal Regulations (21CFR) and IEC 60601-2-54.

Sep 20, 2012 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

The recall was initiated because Superstat Corporation has confirmed that no documentation are available to verify that quarterly dose sterility audits were performed for the Superstat Modified Collagen Hemostatic Sponge.

Oct 24, 2012 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

Mindray has identified the potential for a system leak resulting an issue related to the carbon dioxide absorber canister gasket on A3/A5 Anesthesia Delivery Systems. A potential system leak resulting from the canister gasket will likely present itself during the Automatic Circuit Leak and Compliance Test performed at startup and the Manual Leak Test recommended to be performed before each case.

Aug 13, 2012 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details β†’

The product may mislabel patient information on culture specimen bottles due to a software miscommunication.

Oct 16, 2012 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’