Rappel de Combicath

Selon L’Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM), ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à France qui a été fabriqué par PRODIMED - Division PLASTIMED.

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
  • Date
    2005-05-09
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Source de l'événement
    ANSM
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • Notes / Alertes
    French data is current through early September 2018. All of the data comes from L’Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM), 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 France.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Action
    The company PRODIMED - Division PLASTIMED withdrew from the market on 06.05.2005 the batch S2004G27 of the medical device called Combicath reference 58228 19 following difficulties of sampling related to the cutting length, too short, of the internal catheter .. This defect is visualized during sampling because the outer catheter remains obstructed by a plug that should normally be ejected from the outlet of the internal catheter. This device is used for protected bronchial distal sampling. The company has directly notified the recipients of the incriminated lot with the enclosed message validated by Afssaps (06/05/2005) (45 KB). This information is addressed to the directors of health establishments and local correspondents of materiovigilance for dissemination, where appropriate to the services concerned. The relevant European competent authorities are informed of this measure by the manufacturer.

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