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Medical Devices Recalls

Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices

38,779 Total Recalls

HeartStart XL Defibrillator/Monitor (M4735A) used on a patient when AC power is not in use, with a battery that may fail, the device may shut down unexpectedly without providing the user with a low battery warning message or audible tone.

Sep 11, 2012 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed customer reports of QC shifts, lot-to-lot variation, and an increase in the percent of patient samples recovering >20 IU/mL using the Lots# M012376 and M101865 of IMMAGE RF reagent. The lots identified for the RF reagent might produce false abnormal results.

Jan 27, 2012 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details β†’

Complaints have been received reporting sub-optimal fit between provisional femoral heads (VerSys and MIS) and the mating components (ie stems and provisional femoral necks), in some cases alleging the fit was too loose and in other cases, alleging the fit was too tight. Intraoperative dislodging of the provisional head and the provisional head being left in-vivo after separating from mating comp

Apr 1, 2011 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

Stryker Orthopaedics has become aware of a burr, or a metal shaving, observed in the internal threaded portion of the Cone Body Trial. The typical size of the shaving observed was 1-2 mm in length and 0.037 mm squared in cross section.

Apr 2, 2012 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed that the Coulter PrepPlus may experience intermittant reagent level sense failures where the instrument may not produce a warning that a reagent vial is low or out of reagent.

Jan 20, 2012 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

Complaints have been received reporting sub-optimal fit between provisional femoral heads (VerSys and MIS) and the mating components (ie stems and provisional femoral necks), in some cases alleging the fit was too loose and in other cases, alleging the fit was too tight. Intraoperative dislodging of the provisional head and the provisional head being left in-vivo after separating from mating comp

Apr 1, 2011 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

Complaints have been received reporting sub-optimal fit between provisional femoral heads (VerSys and MIS) and the mating components (ie stems and provisional femoral necks), in some cases alleging the fit was too loose and in other cases, alleging the fit was too tight. Intraoperative dislodging of the provisional head and the provisional head being left in-vivo after separating from mating comp

Apr 1, 2011 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

Complaints have been received reporting sub-optimal fit between provisional femoral heads (VerSys and MIS) and the mating components (ie stems and provisional femoral necks), in some cases alleging the fit was too loose and in other cases, alleging the fit was too tight. Intraoperative dislodging of the provisional head and the provisional head being left in-vivo after separating from mating comp

Apr 1, 2011 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

Complaints have been received reporting sub-optimal fit between provisional femoral heads (VerSys and MIS) and the mating components (ie stems and provisional femoral necks), in some cases alleging the fit was too loose and in other cases, alleging the fit was too tight. Intraoperative dislodging of the provisional head and the provisional head being left in-vivo after separating from mating comp

Apr 1, 2011 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’

Fluoroscan Mini C-Arm models -InSight2, version 4.0 and 4.0.1 - DICOM images stored in PACS may be flipped 180ΒΏaround vertical axis. InSight FD, version 5.0.1 and 5.0.2 - DICOM images stored in PACS may be lipped 180ΒΏ around vertical axis as well as 180ΒΏ around a horizontal axis.

Sep 14, 2012 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

Duet TRS may have the potential to injure adjacent anatomical structures which may result in life threatening post-operative complications.

Aug 21, 2012 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

Duet TRS may have the potential to injure adjacent anatomical structures which may result in life threatening post-operative complications

Aug 21, 2012 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

Duet TRS may have the potential to injure adjacent anatomical structures which may result in life threatening post-operative complications

Aug 21, 2012 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

The values reported for PCO2 by BP7561 B-Lac cassettes are biased at high concentrations when used at altitudes above 2800 feet (853 meters).

Jul 3, 2012 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’

Duet TRS may have the potential to injure adjacent anatomical structures which may result in life threatening post-operative complications.

Aug 21, 2012 Infusion Pumps View Details β†’

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS) received one report of a flow module for the Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 not displaying blood flow information on the Central Control Monitor or the Centrifugal Control Unit. The tricolor LED on the flow module was not illuminated. Terumo CVS' investigation found that the malfunction was caused by an improper component on a circuit board used in a populat

Sep 20, 2012 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details β†’