Events

Rappel de Merge CADstream, All versions (used for breast cancer or general MRI studies)

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-00866-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class II
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2016-07-06
  • 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-00866-1
  • 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
    Within the sureloc application, under sureloc preferences, there are two grid options: a generic grid or the ge 8-channel curved grid. a generic grid is a flat grid of 2 centimeter holes. there is no limitation on the number of blocks. selecting the incorrect grid or using an unsupported grid could result in an incorrect biopsy or missed target. there is a chance that a repeat biopsy may be required.
  • Action
    Emergo is advising users to ensure a verification scan is completed as per the User Guide to confirm correct placement prior to undertaking a biopsy. Users are also advised that if they are using a grid outside the two defined options, please contact Merge support. This action has been closed-out on 27/02/2017.

Device

Merge CADstream, All versions (used for breast cancer or general MRI studies)

Manufacturer

Emergo Asia Pacific Pty Ltd T/a Emergo Australia