The OBM system functional test (impedance and noise) was not carried out on the affected items prior to release to the customer. The manufacturer cannot attest to the system functionality of the affected items.
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
During an FDA audit, it was discovered that the product was not properly registered with FDA.
The firm has become aware of a potential problem that their Catheters may break/fracture and/or kink/bend if improperly removed from the packaging/dispenser hoop or during catheter use.
The firm has become aware of a potential problem with their venous and arterial magnetic catheters may be at risk of experiencing a magnetic deficiency, which may result in the magnets failing to attract to one another. This may result in procedural delay in obtaining or creating a functional fistula and need for additional contrast to perform the necessary fluoroscopy. This can pose an incremental risk of harm to a diabetic patient's kidney function.
Package is intended to contain one (1) baseplate and one (1) taper adapter; however, devices may be packaged with two (2) baseplates and no (0) adapters.
Instructions for Use (IFU) and Surgical Cleaning and Sterilization Protocols updated with revised dry time parameters. This recall of IFU occurred in 2018.
Instructions for Use (IFU) and Surgical Cleaning and Sterilization Protocols updated with revised dry time parameters. This recall of IFU occurred in 2018.
Merits E604 Pilot Navigator Stairlift - Product Usage: To transport patients up stairs.
Merits Holdings Co.
Pinion gear may disengage from track allowing lift to slip or jolt.
The firm has become aware of a potential problem that their Catheters may break/fracture and/or kink/bend if improperly removed from the packaging/dispenser hoop or during catheter use.
Distributed without an approved 510(k)
During an FDA audit, it was discovered that the product was not properly registered with FDA.
Software defect in TEG Manager impacts the displayed alert for out of range test results. Due to this defect, reference range values received from TEG 5000 and displayed on the TEG Manager test result screen are rounded to the nearest whole number and lead to TEG Manager displaying an out of range alert when the test result is actually in range, or vice versa.
Berchtold Chromophare Ceiling Mounted Surgical Light System, Catalog #CH13000000
Stryker Communications
The firm has become aware that there is a likelihood that a missing snap ring or spanner nut may result in an insufficient mount force that causes the surgical light to fall. If the suspension of the surgical light falls, it may potentially cause serious injuries to Health Care Providers and/or patients.
A limited number of tibial trays were labeled with an incorrect serial number and were delivered to the wrong customer accounts.
At doses of less than 100 mJ, in custom and auto repeat modes, a software error in the excimer laser phototherapy system causes the device to fail to cease firing as long as the foot pedal or handpiece switch is depressed. This malfunction can cause overtreatment, which could result in strong erythema, and possibly cause blisters.
Instructions for Use (IFU) and Surgical Cleaning and Sterilization Protocols updated with revised dry time parameters. This recall of IFU occurred in 2018.
Instructions for Use (IFU) and Surgical Cleaning and Sterilization Protocols updated with revised dry time parameters. This recall of IFU occurred in 2018.
Instructions for Use (IFU) and Surgical Cleaning and Sterilization Protocols updated with revised dry time parameters. This recall of IFU occurred in 2018.
An image on the associated polybag contains an incorrect rinse time of 30 (thirty seconds). The correct rinse time is 1 (one) minute.
C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on the SPAplus, REF NK044.S.A, Rx only, UDI (01)05051700018456,
The Binding Site Group
A reagent in C reactive protein kits is not performing to specification and samples with known concentrations less-than-or-equal to 10 mg/L may be affected