Events

Avis De Sécurité sur Endo GIA Auto Suture Universal Loading Unit

Selon ALIMS (Agencija za lekove i medicinska sredstva), ce/cet/cette avis de sécurité concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à Serbia qui a été fabriqué par Covidien IIc.

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
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2013-02-20
  • Pays de l'événement
    Serbia
  • Source de l'événement
    ALIMSA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.alims.gov.rs/latin/2013/02/20/obavestenje-o-meri-povlacenja-sa-trzista-medicinskog-sredstva-endo-gia-auto-suture-universal-loading-unit/
  • Notes / Alertes
    Serbian data is current through February 2018. All of the data comes from ALIMS (Agencija za lekove i medicinska sredstva), 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 Serbia.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
  • Cause
    The manufacturer has received a report of an adverse reaction to a medical device in which each linear stapler cartridge is filled with two buckles. this can lead to difficulty in using the stapler and difficulty removing the agent from the application site, which may require additional medical intervention.

Device

Endo GIA Auto Suture Universal Loading Unit
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    N2F0563LX, N2F0341LX, N2F0725LX, N2E0605LX
  • Manufacturer
    Covidien IIc

Manufacturer

Covidien IIc
  • 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
    ALIMSA