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Rappel de Device Recall Touch N Go pointer

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 Navigation, 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
    76060
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1007-2017
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2016-12-12
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2017-01-11
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2017-05-19
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=152061
  • 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
    Neurological stereotaxic Instrument - Product Code HAW
  • Cause
    Medtronic navigation, inc. announces a voluntary field action for the axiem touch n go pointer probe because the patient registration accuracy may compromise navigation accuracy when using the stealthstation¿ system with touch n go pointer probes for patient registration.
  • Action
    The firm, Medtronic, sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter on 12/12/16 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to examine inventory for any affected products, quarantine them for return to Medtronic; complete and return the CUSTOMER RESPONSE FORM by email at RS.NavFCA@medtronic.com or fax to Medtronic Technical Services at 651-367-7075 (even if you do not have affected product); and contact Medtronic Technical Services at 1-800-595-9709 to get a return material authorization (RMA) and arrange for their return and no charge replacements. If you have any questions regarding this communication, please contact Medtronic Technical Services at (800) 595-9709.

Device

Device Recall Touch N Go pointer
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    lot number 150626B
  • Classification du dispositif
    Neurological Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide Distribution.
  • Description du dispositif
    AxIEM Touch N Go Pointer Probe. Model Number: 9735318. Placed in a 30mil PETG tray sealed with a Tyvek lid and then placed in a shelf carton.
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Navigation, Inc.

Manufacturer

Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Medtronic Navigation, Inc., 826 Coal Creek Cir, Louisville CO 80027-9710
  • 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