Events

Rappel de Anastaflo Intravascular Shunt ( Carotid artery shunt)

Selon Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Australia qui a été fabriqué par Edwards Lifesciences 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-2013-RN-00810-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class I
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2013-08-01
  • Pays de l'événement
    Australia
  • Source de l'événement
    DHTGA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/sara/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2013-RN-00810-1
  • 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
    Through post market surveillance data review, edwards lifesciences has identified a potential health risk to patients undergoing by-pass surgery when an anastaflo intravascular shunt is used. edwards has received twenty-three complaints concerning excessive adhesive on the shunt body that may interfere with suturing of by-pass grafts. there have been no reports of injuries in any of these complaints. no events have been reported in australia.
  • Action
    Customers are asked to quarantine affected stock and return all devices with remaining shelf life to Edwards Lifesciences. Customers can contact Edwards Lifesciences to obtain replacement product.

Device

Anastaflo Intravascular Shunt ( Carotid artery shunt)

Manufacturer

Edwards Lifesciences Pty Ltd