Events

Rappel Ou Alerte De Sécurité sur "ALPS 4.0mm Blocking Sponge Screws", all lots manufactured between June 1, 2008 and June 4, 2015,

Selon Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios (Via FOI), ce/cet/cette rappel ou alerte de sécurité concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Spain qui a été fabriqué par Biomet Trauma.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

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
    Recall / Safety Alert
  • Date
    2015-12-17
  • Pays de l'événement
    Spain
  • Source de l'événement
    AEMPSVFOI
  • Notes / Alertes
    The data from Spain is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios, 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 Spain.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Action
    Removal from the market of certain references and batches of the "ALPS 4.0mm Blocking Sponge Screws", manufactured by Biomet Trauma, United States, by having a single thread instead of a triple thread.

Device

"ALPS 4.0mm Blocking Sponge Screws", all lots manufactured between June 1, 2008 and June 4, 2015,

Manufacturer

Biomet Trauma
  • 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
    AEMPSVFOI