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Cios Alpha, Model Number 10308191 Mobile X-ray system - Product Usage: The Cios Alpha is a mobile X-Ray system designed to provide X-ray imaging of the anatomical structures of patient during clinical applications. Clinical applications may include but are not limited to interventional fluoroscopic, gastro-intestinal, endoscopic, urologic, pain management, orthopedic, neurologic, vascular, cardiac, critical care and emergency room procedures. The patient population may include pediatric patients.

Siemens Medical Solutions USA

Class I - Dangerous

Continuous operation at very high tube output may result in increased wear of the radiation emitting components. This may occur when tube voltages of 125 kV are used for a long period, e.g. 30 minutes or more of continuous use. As a result, risk of premature failure of the Monoblock and loss of imaging X-rays.

Mar 18, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

ConMed Anchor Tissue Retrieval System", 12 MM, 300 ML (5/BX) Catalog Number: TRS-ROBO-12 The Anchor Tissue Retrieval System" by CONMED is a sterile disposable pouch used with a dedicated introducer for the encapture and removal of an organ or tissue from the body cavity during laparoscopic surgery.

Conmed

Class I - Dangerous

Voids in the seal or a partial seal results in an open channel and may compromise the sterility of the product

Mar 21, 2019 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Elekta Unity systems Product Usage: Elekta Unity using Magnetic Resonance Imaging is indicated for radiation therapy treatments and stereotactic radiation treatments of malignant and benign diseases anywhere in the body as determined by a licensed medical practitioner in accordance with a defined treatment plan. Elekta Unity is intended for use with compatible Treatment Planning and Oncology Information Systems.

Elekta Limited

Class I - Dangerous

There is no warning in the Elekta Unity manual for the administration of gadolinium-based or other contrast agents for imaging or image guidance purposes has not been validated.

Apr 3, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

T7 Driver Solid AO (Part Number 110018541) Product Usage: The Biomet Headless Compression Screws and Twist-Off Screws are indicated for fixation of bone fractures, fusion of a joint (arthrodesis) or bone reconstruction (osteotomy) of the mid-foot bones, metatarsal and phalanges of the foot or the phalanges, metacarpals and carpals of the hand. In the foot, these include procedures to correct Hallux Valgus (bunions), Hallux Varus and Hallux Rigidus, Hammer toe, Claw toe and Mallet toe.

Zimmer Biomet

Class I - Dangerous

There is a potential of fracture, bending or shearing of the driver.

Mar 28, 2019 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

SOMATOM Definition AS with Option syngo DE Scan for Single Source (Dual Spiral Dual Energy scan mode), Model Number 8098027 Product Usage: Computed tomography systems intended to generate and process cross-sectional images of patients by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data.

Siemens Medical Solutions USA

Class I - Dangerous

Potential risk of scans being aborted when using the optional Dual Spiral Dual Engery mode due to a software issue found in syngo CT VB10A for the Siemens Healthineers CT scanners with a single X-ray tube.

Feb 14, 2019 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

cobas e 801 immunoassay analyzer

Roche Diagnostics

Class I - Dangerous

The firm has confirmed complaints regarding signal drops on the cobas e 801 module after a ProCell II M bottle changeover, which may lead to incorrect medical decisions with respect to diagnostics and patient treatment.

Mar 15, 2019 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

NM/CT 870 CZT, Model/Catalogue/Code # H3906CW Product Usage: The GE Discovery NM/CT 670 CZT system is intended for general Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures for detection of radioisotope tracer uptake in the patient body. It includes a general purpose Nuclear Medicine system using a variety of scanning modes supported by various acquisition types, and a Computed Tomography system which is intended for enabling attenuation correction and anatomical localization of SPECT images and for standalone head, whole body, cardiac and vascular X-ray Computed Tomography applications.

GE Healthcare

Class I - Dangerous

During installation of certain Nuclear Medicine systems delivered with dismounted detectors, some detector screws may not have been secured correctly, leading to the possible loss of one detector mounting design redundancy.

Mar 20, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment View Details →

NM/CT 870 DR Product Usage: The GE Discovery NM/CT 670 system is a medical tool intended for use by appropriately trained health professionals to aid in detecting, localizing, diagnosing of diseases and organ function for the evaluation of diseases, trauma, abnormalities, and disorders such as, but not limited to, cardiovascular disease, neurological disorders and cancer. The system output can also be used by the physician for staging and restaging of tumors, planning, guiding, and monitoring therapy. The GE Discovery NM/CT 670 system, combining Nuclear Medicine (NM) and Computed Tomography (CT) systems, is intended to produce

GE Healthcare

Class I - Dangerous

During installation of certain Nuclear Medicine systems delivered with dismounted detectors, some detector screws may not have been secured correctly, leading to the possible loss of one detector mounting design redundancy.

Mar 20, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment View Details →

EZ Derm Porcine Xenograft, labeled as the following: a. EZ Derm 3x4 (8x10 cm) Non-Perforated, Part Number: 131703-03; b. EZ Derm 7 x 18 (17 x 46 cm) Non-Perforated, Part Number: 131704-03; c. EZ Derm 2 x 2 (5 x 5 cm) Non-Perforated, Part Number: 131705-03; d. EZ Derm 3 x 48 (8 x 122 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131710-03; e. EZ Derm 3 x 24 (8 x 61 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131711-03; f. EZ Derm 3 x 12 (8 x 30 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131712-03; g. EZ Derm 3 x 4 (8 x 10 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131713-03; h. EZ Derm 7 x 18 (17 x 46 cm) Perforated, Part Number: 131714-03; i. EZ Derm 2 x 2 (5 x 5 cm) Perforated. Part Number: 131715-03 Product Usage: EZ Derm is a porcine derived xenograft in which the collagen has been cross linked with an aldehyde. EZ Derm (porcine xenograft) can be used for partial thickness skin loss injuries. Use of EZ Derm for burns, donor sites and chronic vascular ulcers reduces pain and fluid loss. EZ Derm can also be used as a temporary cover, or test graft, prior to auto grafting and as a protective covering over perforated auto grafts.

Molnlycke Health Care

Class I - Dangerous

Intermittent heat seal failures on the outer pouch of some EZ Derm products.

Mar 26, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library (Version 6), product code 35700BAX - Product Usage: The Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library is intended to be used for the controlled administration of fluids. These fluids may include pharmaceutical drugs, blood, blood products and mixture of required patient therapy. The intended routes of administration consist of the following clinically accepted routes: intravenous, arterial, subcutaneous, intrathecal, epidural or irrigation of fluid space. Spectrum Infusion Pump is intended to be used in conjunction with legally marketed intravenous administration sets and medications provided by the user. The Spectrum and Spectrum with Master Drug Library is suitable for many user facility applications such as but not limited to hospitals, outpatient care areas, homecare and ambulatory care services. Spectrum and Spectrum with Master Drug Library is intended to reduce operator interaction through automated programming thereby helping to reduce errors associated with complex device programming. Parameter programming requires trained healthcare professional confirmation of limits and drug therapy to the physician s directive.

Baxter Healthcare

Class I - Dangerous

The flow rate test verification was not properly executed for certain Sigma Spectrum infusion pumps prior to release. The testing was performed for less than the required minimum run time. Improperly performed flow rate testing may not identify issues with pumps that could cause inaccuracies in flow rates which, in turn, could lead to over- or under- infusion. Potential risk to the patient depends on a number of factors including treatment and patient comorbidities. Depending on these factors, the patient could experience serious adverse health consequences.

Jun 21, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →