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Avis De Sécurité sur ultrasound and ecg gels

Selon Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices and Biocidal Products, ce/cet/cette avis de sécurité concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Poland qui a été fabriqué par Tyco Healthcare (Covidien).

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Les avis de sécurité sont des communications que les fabricants de dispositifs médicaux ou leurs représentants font parvenir en particulier aux travailleurs du secteur médical, mais aussi aux utilisateurs de ces dispositifs. Les avis de sécurité concernent les actions entreprises quant aux dispositifs présents sur le marché et peuvent inclure des rappels et des alertes.

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  • Type d'événement
    Field Safety Notice
  • ID de l'événement
    1884
  • Date
    2008-06-24
  • Pays de l'événement
    Poland
  • Source de l'événement
    ORMPMDBP
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    http://www.urpl.gov.pl/pl/komunikat-firmy-tyco-healthcare-covidien-o-wycofaniu-%C5%BCeli-do-usg-i-ekg-24062008
  • Notes / Alertes
    Polish data is current through November 2018. All of the data comes from the Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices and Biocidal Products, 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 Poland.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Action
    Announcement from Tyco Healthcare (Covidien) about withdrawal of gels for ultrasound and ECG (June 24, 2008)

Device

ultrasound and ecg gels

Manufacturer

Tyco Healthcare (Covidien)
  • 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
    ORMPMDBP