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Rappel de Medtronic Neuromodulation Lead Extensions

Selon New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à New Zealand qui a été fabriqué par Medtronic Inc.

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
    20220
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2016-06-02
  • Pays de l'événement
    New Zealand
  • Source de l'événement
    NZMMDSA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://medsafe.govt.nz/hot/Recalls/RecallSearch.asp
  • Notes / Alertes
    Data from New Zealand is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, 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 New Zealand.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Recalling Organisation: Medtronic New Zealand Limited, Unit 16 Mezzanine Level, 5 Gloucester Park Road, Onehunga, AUCKLAND
  • Cause
    Post marketing surveillance for dbs therapy has identified the following serious events or injuries associated with tunneling that are not presented in the current dbs labeling. the following events are associated with the dbs implant and tunneling the extension from the lead to the ins:, "cases of spinal accessory nerve injury, "severe bleeding or vascular injury, "an extension inadvertently implanted through the ribs and later found to be close to the heart requiring revision, "tunneling too superficially resulting in an extension that exited and then re-entered the neck which wasn't discovered until the surgical drape was removed.
  • Action
    Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use

Device

Medtronic Neuromodulation Lead Extensions
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Model: 7483 and 37086, Affected:
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Inc

Manufacturer

Medtronic Inc
  • 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
    NZMMDSA