Rappel de Medtronic Clip Gun Scalp Clip 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 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-2017-RN-01527-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class I
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2017-12-19
  • 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
    Medtronic neurosurgery is initiating a recall of all affected model numbers and lot numbers of the clip gun scalp clip system.Testing performed by medtronic showed that the outer sterile pouch of the product did not meet standards for package integrity. specifically, the testing demonstrated that the outer pouch could be compromised and possibly go undetected by the user which could potentially lead to patient infections.
  • Action
    Medtronic are advising hospitals to cease use of affected product. Medtronic will arrange for retrieval of affected items.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Medtronic Clip Gun Scalp Clip SystemGUN CG8900 RANEY CLIP KIT 1PKModel Number: CG8900 Item Number: 00643169109100Manufacture date: 26/05/2015 - 26/09/2017KIT CG8091 CLIP GUN 10 PKModel Number: CG8901Item Number: 20643169109111Manufacture date: 26/05/2015 - 02/06/2017ARTG Number: 98997
  • 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