Events

Rappel de Vanguard 360 Femoral Boss Reamer

Selon Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Australia qui a été fabriqué par Biomet Australia 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-2014-RN-00907-1
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class II
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2014-08-18
  • 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-2014-RN-00907-1
  • 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
    Biomet has initiated this action following an investigation which identified that the vanguard 360 femoral boss reamer may not fit into the mating component. this issue may result in delay to surgery while an unaffected reamer is sourced. it is likely that this issue will be identified prior to the surgical procedure. there have been no reports of patient injury related to this issue.
  • Action
    Hospitals are requested to immediately locate and discontinue use of the product and its return to Biomet. This action has been closed-out on 03/06/2016.

Device

Vanguard 360 Femoral Boss Reamer
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Vanguard 360 Femoral Boss ReamerPart number: 32-488474 Lot numbers: 095780, 308620, 418970, 708240, 726490, 953540ARTG number: 116459
  • Manufacturer
    Biomet Australia Pty Ltd

Manufacturer

Biomet Australia Pty Ltd
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Zimmer Biomet Holdings
  • Commentaire du fabricant
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    DHTGA