Events

Rappel de Device Recall Infant Radiant Warmer

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 GE Healthcare, 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
    77287
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-2323-2017
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2017-05-05
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2017-05-19
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2018-07-12
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=155625
  • 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
    Warmer, infant radiant - Product Code FMT
  • Cause
    Ge healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue related to loose screws in the heater head of the infant warmer system (iws). hot screws from the heater head of the iws could fall onto the bed if the heater head assembly has been improperly serviced. this situation can be clinically hazardous because thermal injury to a patient could result. two injuries have been reported as a result of this issue.
  • Action
    GE Healthcare sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated May 5, 2017, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Product Correction : Attached to this letter, we provide instructions as part of a Service Manual Addendum on how to correct the issue. Please add this new Addendum to the Service Manual of your device(s) and train the affected users accordingly. Please acknowledge that you have received this letter and that you understand that an action needs to be taken on your part to correct this issue by filling out and returning the attached Customer Response form. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this notification, please contact GE Healthcare Service at 1-800-437-1171 or your local Service Representative. Please be assured that maintaining a high level of safety and quality is our highest priority. If you have any questions, please contact us immediately per the contact information above.

Device

Device Recall Infant Radiant Warmer
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Medical device listing number: D103053, D103054, D103056, D103057, D183529
  • Classification du dispositif
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution.
  • Description du dispositif
    Infant Warmer System (IWS)
  • Manufacturer
    GE Healthcare, LLC

Manufacturer

GE Healthcare, LLC
  • Adresse du fabricant
    GE Healthcare, LLC, 3000 N Grandview Blvd, Waukesha WI 53188-1615
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    General Electric Company
  • Source
    USFDA