There is a possibility that the inner cap could open when the outer cap is removed or the entire inner tube remains in the outer tube. In both instances this could prevent the screw from being removed and used causing a surgical delay. The inner tube should remain closed and retained in the outer cap when presented to the sterile field.
Medical Devices Recalls
Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices
Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. Inpatient Dialysis Kit PAK-19244. Single use. Dialysis kit
Custom Healthcare Systems
A component (1961 TELFA PAD 2 X 3) contains LATEX and was used in the Medical Convenience Kit(PAK-19244). Case label and device label for product did NOT show that the Medical Convenience Kit contained LATEX.
Microscopic tears of the sterile pouch may compromise sterility
Potential to develop leaks at the inner core of Cell Saver¿ 5/5+ and Cell Saver¿ Elite¿/Elite¿ +125ml and 225ml bowl sets. Which could result in fluid being trapped inside the bowl core, causing a long empty device error message with the possibility of incomplete washing.
Potential issue associated with the instrument -end of the shaft could fail to effectively mate with the broach
Microscopic tears of the sterile pouch may compromise sterility
Potential to develop leaks at the inner core of Cell Saver¿ 5/5+ and Cell Saver¿ Elite¿/Elite¿ +125ml and 225ml bowl sets. Which could result in fluid being trapped inside the bowl core, causing a long empty device error message with the possibility of incomplete washing.
This recall is an expansion of Z-3019-2017 and Z-3020-2017, which was initiated to fix the devices premature battery depletion, caused by electrical leakage on the circuit board assemblies of the Models 105 and 106 generators. *Note this recall occurred in November 2018.
It was identified that due to a potential installation workflow issue, the MR system date could be set incorrectly. The system s date and time setting are used to populate the DICOM header information on images. This could result is an inaccurate date recorded on the images.
Potential to develop leaks at the inner core of Cell Saver¿ 5/5+ and Cell Saver¿ Elite¿/Elite¿ +125ml and 225ml bowl sets. Which could result in fluid being trapped inside the bowl core, causing a long empty device error message with the possibility of incomplete washing.
Potential to develop leaks at the inner core of Cell Saver¿ 5/5+ and Cell Saver¿ Elite¿/Elite¿ +125ml and 225ml bowl sets. Which could result in fluid being trapped inside the bowl core, causing a long empty device error message with the possibility of incomplete washing.
Microscopic tears of the sterile pouch may compromise sterility
Cobas infinity central lab / cobas infinity core license-a Calculator/Data Processing Module, For Clinical Use Material Number: 07154003001
Roche Diagnostics Operations
Cobasinfinity laboratory solution Version 2.4.1 through Version 2.5.4 Using a CommServer Driver - Incorrect Alarm Mapping
The firm became aware of a problem with the surgical system where the cannula mount button may be damaged when the user releases the button abruptly.
Potential to develop leaks at the inner core of Cell Saver¿ 5/5+ and Cell Saver¿ Elite¿/Elite¿ +125ml and 225ml bowl sets. Which could result in fluid being trapped inside the bowl core, causing a long empty device error message with the possibility of incomplete washing.
Potential to develop leaks at the inner core of Cell Saver¿ 5/5+ and Cell Saver¿ Elite¿/Elite¿ +125ml and 225ml bowl sets. Which could result in fluid being trapped inside the bowl core, causing a long empty device error message with the possibility of incomplete washing.
Microscopic tears of the sterile pouch may compromise sterility
Affected software product versions were found during internal audit to have been marketed for sale without sufficient documentation pertaining to certain required quality procedures.
PTS Diagnostics CardioChek Plus Professional Analyzer, New analyzer, boxed, with carrying case, Reference Numbers 2700
Polymer Technology Systems
One brand of batteries have a small dimensional difference in the negative button terminal, which, when the batteries are inserted incorrectly, can create the possibility for the battery terminals to make reverse contact. This reverse contact can cause a potential for overheating.
Siemens ADVIA Centaur Folate 100 test kit-for IVD of folate in serum or red blood cells SMN:10310308
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Homocysteine Assay May Cause Elevated Results in the Folate Assay