Rappel de Aeroneb Pro and Solo Nebuliser Systems - FRIWO power adapter

Selon Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Australia qui a été fabriqué par Covidien Pty Ltd.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    RC-2014-RN-01038-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class I
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2014-09-25
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Source de l'événement
    DHTGA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Cause
    The power adapter could potentially fail, whereby the plastic screw pillars can break and dislodge from the body and the adapter cover can open. if the failure was to occur during use then the internal electrical components of the mains power adapter would become exposed to the user and therefore there is a potential risk of electrical shock.
  • Action
    Covidien is contacting the hospitals and will ship replacement adapters free of charge. Covidien is further requesting the customers to destroy the affected adapters per local disposal processes, when replacement AC mains power adapters are received. This action has been closed-out on 06/07/2016.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Aeroneb Pro and Solo Nebuliser Systems - FRIWO power adapter Product Codes: AG-AS3000-AU and AG-AP1040-AUARTG number: 140725
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
  • Commentaire du fabricant
    “If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.
  • Source
    DHTGA