Rappel de Device Recall Fogarty Fortis Arterial Embolectomy Catheter

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 Edwards Lifesciences, LLC.

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
    49003
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-0013-2009
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2008-06-23
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2008-10-03
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2012-09-19
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
  • 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
    Intravascular Occluding Catheter - Product Code MJN
  • Cause
    Potential for tubing fracture near the tip of the catheter.
  • Action
    The firm sent Urgent Field Safety Notices dated June 23, 2008 to customers. The letter gave details on affected products, a description of the problem, and advise on action to be taken. Edwards has decided to recall these lots of Fogarty Fortis catheters which were manufactured between 9 June 2007 and 20 June 2008. The expiration date for these lots is between 11 September 2009 and 26 September 2009. The attached sheet lists product by model and lot number which you have ordered during that time frame. Please stop using these lots of catheter products immediately. Edwards requests that you return all Fogarty Fortis catheters from these lots that are still in your inventory. Please call Edwards Customer Service to arrange for return of any unused product and obtain information about replacement product. After you have verified your inventory, please complete the attached Confirmation Form, even if you no longer have any affected units at your facility. This will allow us to verify the completion of this recall action. Please return the Confirmation Form by FAX to: +31.412.47.66.99 , Attention: Mark vanSchijndel Transmission of this Field Safety Notice: This notice needs to be passed on all those who need to be aware within your organization. Please transfer this notice to other organizations on which this action has an impact and where or to any organization where the potentially affected devices have been transferred. Please maintain awareness on this notice and resulting action for an appreciate period to ensure effectiveness of the corrective action. We sincerely regret the inconvenience caused by this action and greatly appreciate your immediate attention to this matter. If you have specific questions about this notification, please contact Customer Service

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Lots # 58320651, 58320652, 58323511, 58323512, 58323513, 58326739, 58326740, 58326741, 58329130, and 58329131
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    International Distribution --- including countries of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Czech republic, Germany, Denmark, United Kingdom, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Sweden, Slovak Republic, South Africa, and Taiwan.
  • Description du dispositif
    Edwards Lifesciences***Fogarty Fortis***Arterial Embolectomy Catheter || Is indicated for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from the vessels in the arterial system.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer