Rappel de Device Recall HVAD Pump Implant Kit

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 Heartware 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
    64390
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1323-2013
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2012-12-27
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2013-05-14
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2013-07-09
  • 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
    Ventricular (assist) bypass - Product Code DSQ
  • Cause
    Heartware, inc. of miami lakes, fl is recalling their ventricular assist system due to the loosening of the hvad pump driveline connector.
  • Action
    HeartWare, Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter to all their customers on February 7, 2013 instructing that at each routine clinic visit, they should inspect the patient's driveline connector as described in the attached Technical Bulletin. They were asked to sign and return the acknowledgement form to HeartWare. For questions contact your HeartWare representative or Customer Service at 1-877-367-4823.

Device

  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Serial Numbers: United States: HW001-HW3827 and International: HW001-HW3827 and HW1000-HW10675
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Classe de dispositif
    3
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of MN, IL, MI, FL, WI, TX, MO, CA, MA, TN, OH, NC, GA, VA, UT, KY, MD, IN, PA, NY, NJ, LA, OR, WA, AL and CO, and the countries of Poland, Australia, Austria, Italy, Germany, New Zealand, South Africa, Czech Republic, France, Brazil, Switzerland, Singapore, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, China, Chile, Belgium, Canada, Norway, Lebanon, Israel, Malaysia, Turkey, India, Argentina, Greece, Japan and Lithuania.
  • Description du dispositif
    Heartware HVAD Pump Implant Kit (Heartware Ventricular Assist Device)
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Adresse du fabricant
    Heartware Inc, 14000 NW 57th Ct, Miami Lakes FL 33014-3105
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
  • 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