Events

Rappel de G-scan Brio Magnetic Resonance System

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

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-2016-RN-00499-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class II
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2016-04-26
  • 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-2016-RN-00499-1
  • 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
    The manufacturer is providing users with additional safety instructions for the safe use of the magnetic resonance system g-scan brio. if not addressed, the issue described could lead to an unsafe exam condition.A potential weakness in the foot rest and the left bed rail of the patient table has been identified. this weakness may lead to a fracture of the patient table within the foot rest and the left bed rail in certain conditions. in particular this may happen if a heavy patient applies a strong dynamic stress (bouncing stress) to that part of the table to access or descend from the bed. there is a chance of a patient falling, or patient injury to the head or back if this situation occurs. there have been no reports of injuries as a result of this issue.
  • Action
    Emergo is providing users with work around instructions to follow to prevent the issue from occurring. The Instructions for Use (IFU) will be updated to include the additional information. This action has been closed-out on 13/10/2016.

Device

G-scan Brio Magnetic Resonance System

Manufacturer

Emergo Asia Pacific Pty Ltd T/a Emergo Australia