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Discovery NM/CT 670 CZT, Model/Catalogue/Code H3906CT 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 →

Discovery NM/CT 670 ES 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: 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 →

Medivance(R) ARCTIC SUN(R) ARCTICGEL(TM) Pads: Description, Catalog Number a) Intrepid ArcticGel Small Pad Kit, 31705I b) Intrepid ArcticGel Medium Pad Kit, 31707I c) Intrepid ArcticGel Large Pad Kit, 31709I d) Intrepid ArcticGel Universal Pad, 31700I e) ArcticGel Universal Pad, 31700 f) ArcticGel Universal Pad, 4-pack, 3170004 g) ArcticGel X-Small Pad, 31703 h) ArcticGel X-Small Pad, 2-pack, 3170302 i) ArcticGel Small Pad Kit, 31705 j) ArcticGel Small Pad Kit, 2-pack, 3170502 k) ArcticGel Medium Pad Kit, 31707 l) ArcticGel Medium Pad Kit, 2-pack, 3170702 m) ArcticGel Large Pad Kit, 31709 n) ArcticGel Large Pad Kit, 2-pack, 3170902 o) ArcticGel Small Universal Pad Kit, 31810 p) ArcticGel Small Universal Pad,4-pack, 3180104 q) ArcticGel Neonatal Pad Kit, 31802 (international distribution only) r) Intrepid ArcticGel Small Pad Kit, 31705I Product Usage: The Arctic Sun¿ Temperature Management System is a thermal regulating system, indicated for monitoring and controlling patient temperature. ArcticGel Pads are used with the Arctic Sun¿ Temperature Management System to provide a hydrogel layer that ensures contact between the patient s skin and the pad throughout the treatment.

Bard Medical Division

Class I - Dangerous

Specific lots of ArcticGel Pads have potential issues which may result in the insufficient adhesion of the hydrogel to the pad.

Nov 8, 2017 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Discovery NM 630 Product Usage: The Discovery NM 630 is an all-purpose dual detector nuclear imaging system intended for general nuclear medicine imaging procedures for detection of radioisotope tracer uptake in the patient body, using a variety of scanning modes supported by various acquisition types and imaging features designed to enhance image quality. The main components of the Discovery NM 630 system are: NM Gantry with Dual detector heads, patient table, Remote Control Unit and NM operation console.

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 →

SOMATOM Edge Plus, Model Number 10267000 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 →

OnSight 3D Extremity System- X-Ray, Tomography Computed System Catalog Numbers: 1743566 (w/ Attached Console) 1743574 (w/ Remote Console) The device is intended to be used for x-ray computed tomography and projection x-ray imaging of upper and lower extremities of adult patients and pediatric patients aged 12 and over.

Carestream Health

Class I - Dangerous

When the user performs the re-assignment of a parent / companion pair, the parent volume is transferred to the new patient but the companion volume will remain in the original patient s exam.

Mar 19, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Thoratec HeartMate 3 Coring Tool, Sterile EO, Rx Only, REF 10005872, an optional accessory of Thoratec HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System - Product Usage: The HeartMate 3 Coring Tool is intended for use with the HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS). The Coring Tool provides a means to resect a plug of myocardium from the left ventricle, which allows for HeartMate 3 inflow cannula insertion.

Thoratec

Class I - Dangerous

Small black plastic particle was observed in the left ventricle during implant procedure.

Mar 1, 2019 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Edwards Lifesciences, Miller Balloon Atrioseptostomy Catheter, Sterile EO, Rx Only, REF: 830515F Product Usage: The Miller balloon atrioseptostomy catheter is designed for enlarging interatrial openings. In most pediatric cardiology centers, balloon atrioseptostomy is an accepted technique for palliation of several congenital cardiac defects. Description of Use Balloon atrioseptostomy can be performed in conjunction with diagnostic cardiac catheterization or under echocardiographic guidance and has been carried out after the diagnosis of several congenital cardiac defects including but not limited to: transposition of the great arteries, total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage without pulmonary obstruction, tricuspid atresia, and pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum.

Edwards Lifesciences

Class I - Dangerous

Difficulty with atrioseptostomy catheter balloon deflation after deployment, and reports of balloon fragmentation or detachment.

Mar 28, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Covidien Endo Clinch II Auto Suture Grasper, 5mm REF: 174317 The Covidien Endo Clinch" II Auto Suture" grasper 5mm has a 5 mm diameter, rotating, insulated shaft approximately 31 cm in length and is designed for introduction and use through the appropriately sized Covidien" trocar sleeve or larger sized sleeve with the use of a converter. The atraumatic jaws are clamped and locked onto tissue structures by closing the handles

COVIDIEN

Class I - Dangerous

Sterilization method used was not consistent with the labeling and the approved sterilization method

Mar 13, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

VITROS XT 7600 Integrated System, Product Code 6844461, UDI 1075870031658 Product Usage: The VITROS XT 7600 Integrated System is intended for use in the in vitro quantitative, semi-quantitative, and qualitative measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest, using VITROS Chemistry Products MicroSlides, VITROS Chemistry Products MicroTip Reagents, and VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products Reagents

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

Class I - Dangerous

One of the software algorithms used to detect sample dispense errors was inadvertently disabled. Because of this, sample dispense errors may lead to incorrect results being reported without an error code to alert the user.

Mar 11, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

Siemens Digital Linear Accelerators of type: ARTISTE MV System MEVATRON M2/Primus Mid-Energy PRIMUS PRIMUS HI ONCOR Impression ONCOR Impression Plus ONCOR Avant Garde ONCOR Expression ARTISTE, ONCOR, and PRIMUS running the following: Control Console from software version 13.0.302 and higher; Control Console from software version 9.2.400 and higher; and Control Console from software version 11.0.400 and higher.

Siemens Medical Solutions USA

Class I - Dangerous

Advisory issued not to disable or bypass the AMP function. Disabling or bypassing the AMP function for reasons of comfort is not advisable may lead to patient or user injury due to collision with LINAC equipment disabling the Auto Field Sequence (AFS) Automatic Motion Protection (AMP) function implemented at the control of the Digital Linear Accelerator.

Mar 20, 2019 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Edwards Lifesciences, Fogarty Dilation Atrioseptostomy Catheter, Sterile EO, Rx Only, REF: 830705F Product Usage: The Fogarty dilation atrioseptostomy catheter is designed for enlarging interatrial openings. In most pediatric cardiology centers, balloon atrioseptostomy is an accepted technique for palliation of several congenital cardiac defects. Description of Use Balloon atrioseptostomy can be performed in conjunction with diagnostic cardiac catheterization or under echocardiographic guidance and has been carried out after the diagnosis of several congenital cardiac defects including but not limited to: transposition of the great arteries, total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage without pulmonary obstruction, tricuspid atresia, and pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum.

Edwards Lifesciences

Class I - Dangerous

Difficulty with atrioseptostomy catheter balloon deflation after deployment, and reports of balloon fragmentation or detachment.

Mar 28, 2019 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

cone-beam CT system

KaVo Dental Technologies

Class I - Dangerous

ORTHOPANTOMOGRAPH OP 3D device has a defect in the device firmware versions 2.1.0 and 2.1.1

Dec 31, 2018 Other Medical Devices View Details →

CryoPatch SG Pulmonary Hemi-Artery Patch

CryoLife

Class I - Dangerous

The device is recalled due to donor ineligibility of released human tissue. The firm received information that the tissue donor's blood culture tested positive for Enterobacter cloacae.

Nov 21, 2016 Other Medical Devices View Details →

Procedure kits include devices from the affected lots distributed OUS only: (1)BOX KIT00529H KIT COLECISTECTOMIA ACCESO (2)BOX KIT00680 KIT COLECISTECTOMIA- (3)BOX KIT00681 KIT APENDICECTOMIA (4)BOX KIT00897 KIT COLON IZQUIERDO (5)BOX LAPL1 ZESTAW DO CHOLECYSTEKTOMII (6)BOX PST01134 LAP CHOLE KIT ST JOHN S (7)KIT00599 LAPARO GENERICO X1 (8)KIT00608 APENDICECTOMIA LAP X1 (9)KIT2176CV BORNHOLM LAP INGUINAL HERNIA (10)KIT2951V CHOLECYSTECT BORNHOLM (11KIT2963 APPENDECTOMY KIT X1 (12)KITM025 M'LANDS MR NASSAR LAP CHOLEX1 The Covidien Endo Grasp" Auto Suture" grasper 5 mm instrument has applications in a variety of gynecologic, general, urologic, thoracic and endoscopic procedures for temporary grasping/clamping of tissue and small tubular structures. 1)BOX KIT00529H KIT COLECISTECTOMIA ACCESO Lot Number: 0217118756 (2)BOX KIT00680 KIT COLECISTECTOMIA- 0217117865 0217118746 0217117863 0217117858 0217117864 0217117862 0217117861 0217117859 0217117857 0217117860 (3)BOX KIT00681 KIT APENDICECTOMIA 0217118750 0217118749 0217118748 0217118747 (4)BOX KIT00897 KIT COLON IZQUIERDO 0217134109 (5)BOX LAPL1 ZESTAW DO CHOLECYSTEKTOMII 0217118761 (6)BOX PST01134 LAP CHOLE KIT ST JOHN S 0217119261, 0217119259 (7)KIT00599 LAPARO GENERICO X1 0217130753, 0217130754 (8)KIT00608 APENDICECTOMIA LAP X1 0217132887 (9)KIT2176CV BORNHOLM LAP INGUINAL HERNIA 0217123007 (10)KIT2951V CHOLECYSTECT BORNHOLM 0217123010 (11KIT2963 APPENDECTOMY KIT X1 0217123009 (12)KITM025 M'LANDS MR NASSAR LAP CHOLEX1 0217127223 (1)BOX KIT00529H KIT COLECISTECTOMIA ACCESO Lot Number: 0217118756 (2)BOX KIT00680 KIT COLECISTECTOMIA- 0217117865 0217118746 0217117863 0217117858 0217117864 0217117862 0217117861 0217117859 0217117857 0217117860 (3)BOX KIT00681 KIT APENDICECTOMIA 0217118750 0217118749 0217118748 0217118747 (4)BOX KIT00897 KIT COLON IZQUIERDO 0217134109 (5)BOX LAPL1 ZESTAW DO CHOLECYSTEKTOMII 0217118761 (6)BOX PST01134 LAP CHOLE KIT ST JOHN S 0217119261, 0217119259 (7)KIT00599 LAPARO GENERICO X1 0217130753, 0217130754 (8)KIT00608 APENDICECTOMIA LAP X1 0217132887 (9)KIT2176CV BORNHOLM LAP INGUINAL HERNIA 0217123007 (10)KIT2951V CHOLECYSTECT BORNHOLM 0217123010 (11KIT2963 APPENDECTOMY KIT X1 0217123009 (12)KITM025 M'LANDS MR NASSAR LAP CHOLEX1 0217127223 (1)BOX KIT00529H KIT COLECISTECTOMIA ACCESO Lot Number: 0217118756 (2)BOX KIT00680 KIT COLECISTECTOMIA- 0217117865 0217118746 0217117863 0217117858 0217117864 0217117862 0217117861 0217117859 0217117857 0217117860 (3)BOX KIT00681 KIT APENDICECTOMIA 0217118750 0217118749 0217118748 0217118747 (4)BOX KIT00897 KIT COLON IZQUIERDO 0217134109 (5)BOX LAPL1 ZESTAW DO CHOLECYSTEKTOMII 0217118761 (6)BOX PST01134 LAP CHOLE KIT ST JOHN S 0217119261, 0217119259 (7)KIT00599 LAPARO GENERICO X1 0217130753, 0217130754 (8)KIT00608 APENDICECTOMIA LAP X1 0217132887 (9)KIT2176CV BORNHOLM LAP INGUINAL HERNIA 0217123007 (10)KIT2951V CHOLECYSTECT BORNHOLM 0217123010 (11KIT2963 APPENDECTOMY KIT X1 0217123009 (12)KITM025 M'LANDS MR NASSAR LAP CHOLEX1 0217127223

COVIDIEN

Class I - Dangerous

Sterilization method used was not consistent with the labeling and the approved sterilization method

Mar 13, 2019 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →