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Rappel de Device Recall Affinity Pediatric Arterial Filter

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management.

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
    65732
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1966-2013
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2013-06-14
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2013-08-14
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2014-03-07
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=119981
  • Notes / Alertes
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Filter, blood, cardiopulmonary bypass, arterial line - Product Code DTM
  • Cause
    Medtronic is recalling 148 affinity pediatric arterial filters from 2 manufacturing lots because a limited quantity of filters may have a small breach in the filter media that may allow unwanted particulate or gaseous emboli to pass through the filter and the outlet of the device, which could result in serious injury to a pediatric patient including neurological damage, or potential patient death.
  • Action
    Customer communication was initiated verbally on June 14, 2013, to the 4 affected customers to quarantine any un-used units. An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, dated June 26, 2013. was mailed to customers on June 28, 2013. The Urgent Medical Device letter referenced that the letter is in follow-up to the previous phone call. It identified the affected product, stated the issue with the 2 affected lot numbers and health risks, and asked that the affected devices be quarantined for return to Medtronic. If you have any questions please contact your Medtronic Sales representative or Lifeline Technical Services at 1-877-526-7890. 1-763-526-7890. Update: Customer communication to the newly identified customer was initiated verbally on August 20,2013, with the customer letter delivery beginning AUG 27, 2013. A Medtronic representative is available to facilitate the return of affected product.

Device

Device Recall Affinity Pediatric Arterial Filter
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Lot Numbers: 12635577 and 12637041 Updated infrormation on 9/6/13 to include Lot # 12645672
  • Classification du dispositif
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution only to MS and IL, and the countries of Argentina, South Africa and Singapore.
  • Description du dispositif
    Medtronic Affinity Pediatric Arterial Filter, model number S4014, sterilized using ethylene oxide. || Recall Update 9/6/13: Medtronic, Red cross Infant Pack 1/B, South-Africa, REF M272403C, Sterile EO. || The Affinity Pediatric Arterial Filters are single-use, sterile, nonpyrogenic devices designed to filter microemboli greater than the specified micron size from the circuit for periods up to 6 hours during cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. These devices are available both in an uncoated and a Carmeda coated option. The Carmeda coating is a BioActive surface that is non-leaching and provides a thromboresistant blood contact surface.
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management

Manufacturer

Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management, 8200 Coral Sea St NE, Saint Paul MN 55112-4391
  • 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
    USFDA