Events

Alerte De Sécurité sur All Infinia nuclear medicine systems manufactured between 2003 - 2014: • Infinia //// • Infinia e-Hawkeye 4 //// • All Brivo NM615, Discovery NM630, Optima NM / CT640 and Discovery NM / CT670 systems. . The products affected by the Field Action are registered in Brazil as follows: (1) .Brivo NM 615 - 80071260136; (2). Discovery NM 630-80071260136; (3). Optima NM / CT640-80071260239; (4). Discovery NM / CT670-80071260122; (5). Infinia - 80071260049; (6). Infinia Hawkeye 4 - 80071260086 ## (MAP OF DISTRIBUTION IN ANNEX)

Selon Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA), ce/cet/cette alerte de sécurité concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Brazil qui a été fabriqué par GE HEALTHCARE DO BRASIL COMÉRCIO E SERVIÇOS PARA EQUIPAMENTOS MEDICO-HOSPITALARES LTDA (General Electric); GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS FUNCTIONAL IMAGING HALFA D/B/A ELGEMS LTDA..

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Les alertes fournissent des informations importantes et des recommandations concernant les dispositifs médicaux. Le fait qu'une alerte soit émise ne signifie pas nécessairement qu'un dispositif soit dangereux. Les alertes de sécurité, qui sont envoyées tant aux travailleurs du secteur médical qu'aux utilisateurs de ces dispositifs, peuvent inclure des rappels. Elles peuvent être rédigées par des fabricants mais aussi par des autorités en charge de la santé.

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  • Type d'événement
    Safety alert
  • ID de l'événement
    1428
  • Date
    2014-09-26
  • Pays de l'événement
    Brazil
  • Source de l'événement
    ANVISA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    http://www.anvisa.gov.br/sistec/alerta/consultaralerta.asp
  • Notes / Alertes
    Brazilian data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from Anvisa, 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 data from the U.S. and Brazil.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE REGISTERING COMPANY: "Owners must wait for the additional Preventive Maintenance check related to loose fasteners in Nuclear Medicine systems. Users should also confirm that the organization that provides technical assistance to their equipment uses the latest version of the Manual and the Preventive Maintenance procedure The latest versions of the Service Manual and the Preventive Maintenance procedure are available on the Internet at: http://apps.gehealthcare.com/servlet/ClientServlet?REQ=Enter+Documentation + Library Verification instructions are detailed in the "Product Correction" field of the communication letter to customers. "
  • Cause
    Possibility of a part of the system falling on the patient during a scan procedure. according to the product registration holder in brazil, "ge healthcare recently conducted a field action (ref. fmi 40849) related to its nuclear medicine system due to a potential safety problem related to the possibility of a part of the system over a patient during a scan procedure, because the fasteners holding the camera in the gantry are loose. a failure of the fasteners may cause a nuclear medicine detector to fall, with the possibility of having a direct impact on a patient or operator. ".
  • Action
    Company has triggered field action of "Field Correction to Verify Camera Fixers and Correction if Necessary.". Code: IMF 40860 (URGENT SAFETY WARNING IN ANNEX)

Device

All Infinia nuclear medicine systems manufactured between 2003 - 2014: • Infinia //// • Infinia e...

Manufacturer

GE HEALTHCARE DO BRASIL COMÉRCIO E SERVIÇOS PARA EQUIPAMENTOS MEDICO-HOSPITALARES LTDA (General E...