Events

Rappel de INFUSE/LT Cage Bone Graft Kit (Used for spinal fusion procedures)

Selon Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Australia qui a été fabriqué par Medtronic Australasia 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-00563-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class I
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2013-06-13
  • 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-00563-1
  • 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
    Multiple lots of infuse/lt cage bone graft kit is affected due to an issue with absorbable collagen sponge (acs) which is a component of the infuse/lt cage bone graft kit. the component supplier, integra lifesciences corporation has advised medtronic that a manufacturing process deviation may have resulted in some lots of absorbable collagen sponge being released and supplied to medtronic with higher levels of endotoxins than permitted by the specifications for the products. higher endotoxin levels may result in a fever in the immediate postoperative period. medtronic are not aware of any reports of patient injuries or other adverse events in connection with this issue.
  • Action
    Medtronic is recalling the affected product and is asking clinicians through the 'hazard alert' to monitor their patients in the postoperative period in accordance with standard hospital or clinician protocol. For more details, please see http://www.tga.gov.au/safety/alerts-device-infuse-130627.htm .

Device

INFUSE/LT Cage Bone Graft Kit (Used for spinal fusion procedures)
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    INFUSE/LT Cage Bone Graft Kit (Used for spinal fusion procedures)Catalogue Numbers 7510200AUS / SMALL, 7510400AUS / MEDIUM, 7510800AUS / LARGELot Numbers: M111052AAM, M111052AAT, M111054AAR, M111059AAE, M111063AAE, M111063AAF, M111063AAK, M111063AAO, M111064AAH, M111064AAN, M111103AACARTG 121164
  • Classification du dispositif
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd

Manufacturer

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Medtronic plc
  • 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