Events

Rappel de Symbia E and e.cam collimator (nuclear imaging gamma camera 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 Siemens Healthcare 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-2016-RN-00330-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class II
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2016-03-21
  • 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-00330-1
  • 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
    Siemens have received complaints regarding incidents where collimator change activities have resulted in operator injury. the investigation found that these incidents may have been avoided by operators properly following specified instructions. the system was designed to safely store and exchange collimators, however if the instructions are not followed serious injuries, such as broken bones and lacerations, may occur. siemens have determined that although the existing user manual is correct, additional supplemental instructions, with the inclusion of visual aids, may further clarify and emphasise the proper collimator change process.
  • Action
    Siemens is providing users with addendum instructions to follow during collimator change activities. This action has been closed-out on 27/01/2017.

Device

Symbia E and e.cam collimator (nuclear imaging gamma camera system)
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Symbia E and e.cam collimator (nuclear imaging gamma camera system)Catalogue Numbers: 10275879, 10413009, 04380213, 04380221, 05242826, 05977066, 05977074, 05984005, 05989079, 05989087, 05989095, 05991109, 05991117, 05992099, 07324119, 07324135, 07324143, 07324150, 07760809, 07760932, 07761161, 07823920, 07823938, 07823946, 07823953, 07823961, 07823979, 10151531, 10151532, 10520745ARTG Number: 186317
  • Manufacturer
    Siemens Healthcare Pty Ltd

Manufacturer

Siemens Healthcare Pty Ltd
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Siemens AG
  • Source
    DHTGA