Incidents of device splitting or detaching during use
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DePuy Synthes Hammertoe Continuous Compression Implants, Product No. 46.239.001
Synthes (USA) Products
The subject products are being recalled because they contain the incorrect size drill guide and will not prepare the bone correctly for the size of the implant included in the sterile kit. If the incorrect drill guide is used, there is potential for bone damage due to incorrectly placed drill holes for the implant included in the kit.
Medicina Reusable Oral syringe 1ml Code: OTH01
Medicina Uk
Plunger component has been manufactured with an unapproved material (Polyethylene not Polypropylene) and does not meet raw material specification
Atellica CH Lithium_2 (LITH_2), Siemens Material Number 11532401. in vitro diagnostic assay
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Potential for falsely elevated LITH_2 and Li results on the Atellica CH 930 Analyzer. In the worst case, there is a potential for erroneously elevated lithium patient results, which may lead to inappropriate dosage adjustment, potentially affecting treatment efficacy.
The extension set has a high probability of potential failure which could lead to possible leakage or detachment at the device's bonded joint during use. The issue may result in delay of therapy, increased risk of bloodstream infections (BSI), and may expose both patients and healthcare workers to hazardous medications. Depending on the nature of the leak and type of infusion, there is also the potential for life-threatening situations to occur including air embolization or hypovolemia.
The subject products are being recalled because they contain the incorrect size drill guide and will not prepare the bone correctly for the size of the implant included in the sterile kit. If the incorrect drill guide is used, there is potential for bone damage due to incorrectly placed drill holes for the implant included in the kit.
Intersurgical Solus Standard, laryngeal mask airway, size 3, small adult, 30-50kg Model Number: 8003000
Intersurgical
Printing error on the device, size 3 Solus Standard laryngeal mask airway has been incorrectly marked with size 4 information (includes the number 4 as a size identifier, patient weight and maximum inflation volume on the airway tube and the marking #4 on the inflation line pilot balloon) may pose health risk to the patient
An increase in clip locking malfunctions, Establish Final Arm Angle and Clip Opening While Locked, have been observed. Contributing causes may be clip locking component material properties and certain use conditions. Unsuccessful clip procedure can lead to recurrence of severe mitral regurgitation, device embolization, or tissue injury.
ULTRASITE US04TL Smallbore T-Port Extension Set, Product Code 474515, 100 units per carton. to provide needle-free access on I.V. and Extension Sets
B. Braun Medical
The extension set has a high probability of failure which could lead to possible leakage or detachment at the device's bonded joint during use. The issue may result in delay of therapy, increased risk of bloodstream infections (BSI), and may expose both patients and healthcare workers to hazardous medications. Depending on the nature of the leak and type of infusion, there is also the potential for life-threatening situations to occur including air embolization or hypovolemia.
An increase in clip locking malfunctions, Establish Final Arm Angle and Clip Opening While Locked, have been observed. Contributing causes may be clip locking component material properties and certain use conditions. Unsuccessful clip procedure can lead to recurrence of severe mitral regurgitation, device embolization, or tissue injury.
Incidents of device splitting or detaching during use
BD Vacutainer Tube Sodium Fluoride: 100 mg, Potassium Oxalate: 20 mg, Catalog Number 367001. For collecting, transporting, separating, and processing blood for blood alcohol determination.
Becton Dickinson & Company
The affected product contains isobutylene which has recently demonstrated potential interference in determination of methanol by gas chromatography methods. The interference may lead to false positive results in methanol testing.
The extension set has a high probability of failure which could lead to possible leakage or detachment at the device's bonded joint during use. The issue may result in delay of therapy, increased risk of bloodstream infections (BSI), and may expose both patients and healthcare workers to hazardous medications. Depending on the nature of the leak and type of infusion, there is also the potential for life-threatening situations to occur including air embolization or hypovolemia.
SPEED 15X12X12mm Continuous Compression Implant, Product No. SE-1512
Synthes (USA) Products
The subject products are being recalled because they contain the incorrect size drill guide and will not prepare the bone correctly for the size of the implant included in the sterile kit. If the incorrect drill guide is used, there is potential for bone damage due to incorrectly placed drill holes for the implant included in the kit.
Incidents of device splitting or detaching during use
Pine-Sol® Scented Multi-Surface Cleaners in Lavender Clean®, Sparkling Wave®, and Lemon Fresh scents, CloroxPro® Pine-Sol® All Purpose Cleaners, in Lavender Clean®, Sparkling Wave®, Lemon Fresh, and Orange Energy® scents, and Clorox® Professional™ Pine-Sol® Lemon Fresh Cleaners. Original Pine-Sol® (Pine scent) is not included in this recall.
The Clorox Company, of Oakland, California
The recalled products may contain bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an environmental organism found widely in soil and water. People with weakened immune systems or external medical devices who are exposed to Pseudomonas aeruginosa face a risk of serious infection that may require medical treatment. The bacteria can enter the body if inhaled, through the eyes, or through a break in the skin. People with healthy immune systems are usually not affected by the bacteria.
Apeks Exotec SCUBA Diving Buoyancy Compensator Devices (BCDs)
AQUALUNG Group, of Carlsbad, California
The dump valve knob can get stuck when the recalled BCD is inflated, opening the dump valve which stops the BCD from fully inflating. This can result in a loss of buoyancy control and poses injury (decompression sickness) and drowning hazards.
Birds Choice Hanging and Pole-Mounted Acrylic Bird Baths
Backyard Nature Products LLC, of Chilton, Wisconsin
When sunlight goes through the recalled bird bath's acrylic surfaces onto nearby wooden surfaces, such as siding or decking, the wood surface can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Gel Blaster SURGE 1.0 toy guns
Gel Blaster LLC, of Austin, Texas
The lithium-ion battery pack inside the handle can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard.