Events

Rappel de SYNCHROMED II - PROGRAMMABLE PUMP

Selon Health Canada (via FOI), ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Canada qui a été fabriqué par MEDTRONIC OF CANADA 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
    151151
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    II
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2017-08-22
  • Pays de l'événement
    Canada
  • Source de l'événement
    HC
  • Notes / Alertes
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, 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 Canada.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Cause
    The investigation report (ir) for synchromed ii pump corrosion defines the problem statement as the "degradation of synchromed ii motor components due to corrosion wear and a combination of corrosion and wear can result in temporary intermittent and/or permanent motor stall." the root cause of failure is identified as the depletion of lubricant at the shaft/jewel bearing interface which initiates mechanical wear on shaft ends resulting in wear particles that can mix with the remaining lubricant creating residue. shaft wear results in temporary or permanent motor stall.

Device

SYNCHROMED II - PROGRAMMABLE PUMP
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Model Catalog: 8637-20 (Lot serial: n/a); Model Catalog: 8637-40 (Lot serial: n/a)
  • Description du dispositif
    SYNCHROMED II - PROGRAMMABLE PUMP
  • Manufacturer
    MEDTRONIC OF CANADA LTD.

Manufacturer

MEDTRONIC OF CANADA LTD.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    BRAMPTON
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Medtronic plc
  • 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
    HC