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Medical Devices Recalls

Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices

38,779 Total Recalls

The observed issues can lead to unexpected interruptions of the optics carrier focus drive movement, intermittent stops of the X-Y coupling movement or sporadic failures in the proper on-screen display functionality of the HDR recording unit. Additionally, an anomaly in the device software may also lead to the unexpected behavior that when a user releases a handle or foot switch button this may not immediately end the actuated functionality. This behavior can only occur in unlikely workflows where a user changes a user profile or a mode change is initiated at the same time as a functional button is activated.

Sep 25, 2017 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Update to the carryover avoidance technical bulletin to introduce additional steps for reagent carryover avoidance with the Calcium assay on RX instruments. Carryover to the Calcium reagent results may result in falsely elevated or decreased results to both patient and QC samples.

Dec 4, 2018 Other Medical Devices View Details β†’
Class I - Dangerous

During an internal inspection, Intuitive found that the sterile packaging of the da Vinci S/Si Harmonic ACE Inserts may become damaged during transit. The potential damage includes pinholes and /or small openings (less than a few millimeters) on the pouch leading to a potential breach in sterility.

Jan 16, 2019 Other Medical Devices View Details β†’

Negative bias results when using VITROS VALP Reagent, GEN 25.

Dec 11, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

A subset of Medtronic dual chamber pacemakers distributed worldwide between 10 March 2017 and 7 January 2019 under the brand names Adapta, Versa, and Sensia when programmed to a dual chamber mode with atrial-sensing, may experience a circuit error that affects device functionality

Jan 17, 2019 Implants & Prosthetics View Details β†’

Evidence supports that when customers performed a fuse replacement as part of a March 2017 field action, the fuse clips became stretched and were no longer mechanically tight with the fuse, creating a host spot that led to discoloration on the board due to overheating and shut down of the device.

Dec 19, 2018 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details β†’

There is a potential that Wedge IDs were not included in the DICOM RT PLAN sent from the TPS, which will cause the field in MOSAIQ to be created with no wedge. Treatment of a field without the planned wedge will receive more dose than the treatment plan indicates.

Dec 13, 2018 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details β†’

A software update is being issued to correct multiple issues identified in the previous software version.

Dec 19, 2018 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’