GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential issue on Revolution Apex, Revolution CT with Apex Edition, Revolution CT, and Revolution CT ES systems where the table pinch protector could be damaged or missing leading to exposed table screws which could cause a laceration due to a sharp edge.
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
Valkyrie LTOWB Administration (P/N 80-821 NSN 6515016862401). Blood convenience kit. The Valkyrie LTOWB Administration Set contains the items needed to administer the blood to the patient.
Combat Medical Systems
There is the potential of a bent or disconnected needle in one of the components of the convenience kits.
Due to two (2) issues: 1) The firm distributed COVID-19 Rapid Test Cassettes outside of the Emergency Use Authorization to non-certified Clinical Laboratories. 2) COVID-19 Rapid Test Cassettes were not adequately validated for its intended use (fingerstick tests for in-home use/testing).
Low Titer Type O FWB Transfusion Set (P/N 80-875 NSN 651501684994). Blood convenience kit. The Transfusion Set includes the items necessary to administer the collected blood to a patient.
Combat Medical Systems
There is the potential of a bent or disconnected needle in one of the components of the convenience kits.
Zimmer Biomet is conducting a lot specific medical device recall for the Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Central Screw, 25 MM Length. It has been determined through a complaint investigation that a 40 MM length central screw was packaged and labeled as a 25 MM length central screw.
Due to two (2) issues: 1) The firm distributed COVID-19 Rapid Test Cassettes outside of the Emergency Use Authorization to non-certified Clinical Laboratories. 2) COVID-19 Rapid Test Cassettes were not adequately validated for its intended use (fingerstick tests for in-home use/testing).
BD Hypodermic Syringe 10 ml, eccentric tip. Catalog (Ref No.) 305482
Becton Dickinson & Company
The product packaging for the 10 ml eccentric tip syringe may exhibit open seals. An open seal impacts package integrity and potentially compromises sterility of the syringe.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
K-202 GUIDE SHEATH KIT 2.0MM, model no. K-202 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to collect cells or tissue specimens in the respiratory organs.
Aomori Olympus Co.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
NEEDLEMASTER 3MMx 23G LOWER, model no. NM-610U-0323 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to perform endoscopic vascular or submucosal injection in the GI tract.
Aomori Olympus Co.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
SD-230U-20 ELECTROSURGICAL SNARE, model no. SD-230U-20 - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to electrosurgically resect tissue within the digestive tract.
Aomori Olympus Co.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
There is a potential for rips, holes, tears, incomplete and/or open seams, staining, foreign material or debris on the gowns and lab coats.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
PR-V614M 2-LUMEN CANNULA, model no. PR-V614M - Product Usage: Used with endoscopes to inject contrast medium in the biliary or pancreatic duct.
Aomori Olympus Co.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.
Inspection confirmed a small percentage of sterile packages with inadequate package seal (partial heat seal). Patients may develop infections if non-sterile equipment is used.