Insertion difficulty of the probes. The probe was catching on a lip inside the hub of the cannula.
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
A manufacturing error which resulted in the re-sterilization of the ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) sleeve.
Potential development of cracks or breaks in the tubing near the Luer or Y site of the device. Devices that have developed breaks or cracks can cause leakage resulting in exposure to chemicals such a chemotherapeutics or biohazard material (e.g., blood). A crack or break could result in potential blood loss, catheter occlusion, air embolism, under or interrupted infusion, or site contamination which could lead to infection.
6.0x50mm poly-reduction screws were laser etched 6.0x45
Safe-T-Centesis PLUS 8 Fr Catheter Drainage Tray
Carefusion 2200
The Universal Drainage Set (UDS) may contain valves that leak internally which may result in the introduction of up to 30cc of air into the patient.
Insufficient amount of antibody without an error message or alarm
The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure.
LoFric Origo, Tiemann, 16in, FR14 urinary catheters
Wellspect HealthCare (Division of DENTSPLY IH AB)
Wellspect Healthcare is voluntarily recalling certain LoFricΒΏ Origo" urethral catheters due to a potential defect which may be present in the catheters distal tip.
MEVION S250 Proton Radiation Treatment System; intended to deliver proton radiation treatment to patients
Mevion Medical Systems
The perforated screen that divides the inside of the process water tank has a very sharp edge across the top of the Heat Exchanger leading to potential injury for servicer.
During internal testing execution of the next generation of Integrated Power Console (IPC) prototype it was noted that the M5 Microdebrider was rotating at a higher speed than the set value in the cosole.
Safe-T PLUS Thora-Para 8 Fr Catheter Drainage Tray
Carefusion 2200
The Universal Drainage Set (UDS) may contain valves that leak internally which may result in the introduction of up to 30cc of air into the patient.
Thora-Para 5 Fr Catheter Drainage Tray
Carefusion 2200
The Universal Drainage Set (UDS) may contain valves that leak internally which may result in the introduction of up to 30cc of air into the patient.
The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure.
The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure.
LoFric Origo, Nelaton, 16in, FR10 urinary catheters
Wellspect HealthCare (Division of DENTSPLY IH AB)
Wellspect Healthcare is voluntarily recalling certain LoFricΒΏ Origo" urethral catheters due to a potential defect which may be present in the catheter s distal tip.
Safe-T-Centesis 6 Fr Catheter Drainage Tray w/o Lidocaine
Carefusion 2200
The Universal Drainage Set (UDS) may contain valves that leak internally which may result in the introduction of up to 30cc of air into the patient.
The NVM5 EMG Module kit intended for intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring during spinal surgery contains incorrect component, part number 1715945, SSEP harness instead of the the correct part number 1747065, NVM5 Harness, Gen 3.5 EM. This issue can result in delay in therapy or lack of EMG neuromonitoring during surgery if the surgeon elects to proceed without the NVM5.
Safe-T-Centesis 8 Fr Catheter Drainage Tray
Carefusion 2200
The Universal Drainage Set (UDS) may contain valves that leak internally which may result in the introduction of up to 30cc of air into the patient.
Safe-T PLUS Thora-Para 5 Fr Non-Valved Catheter Drainage Tray
Carefusion 2200
The Universal Drainage Set (UDS) may contain valves that leak internally which may result in the introduction of up to 30cc of air into the patient.
Insertion difficulty of the probes. The probe was catching on a lip inside the hub of the cannula.