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Rappel de Device Recall Versatex Monofilament Mesh 50 x 50 cm

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 Sofradim Production.

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
    79662
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1523-2018
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2018-02-23
  • Statut de l'événement
    Open, Classified
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=162927
  • 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
    Mesh, surgical, polymeric - Product Code FTL
  • Cause
    There have been patient reports of abdominal hernia recurrence following hernia repair. the recalling firm has added a statement to the device's instructions for use to make surgeons aware of risks in using the device in transversus abdominis muscle release (tar) procedures.
  • Action
    All consignees were notified via Federal Express or certified mail on February 23, 2018. Customers were advised of the added warning on the product labeling. Customers were requested to acknowledge receipt and understanding of the Urgent Field Corrective Action Notice. Customers with questions were directed to contact their Medtronic Representative, or Customer Service at 800-962-9888, option 2.

Device

Device Recall Versatex Monofilament Mesh 50 x 50 cm
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    UDI - 10884521532298  Lots SPC1091X SPJ0706X SPJ1016X SQA0990X SQI0302X SQJ0443X SQK0319X SRA2188X SRI0548X
  • Classification du dispositif
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution to the states of: CA, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA and WI, and to the countries of : Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Spain, Switzerland, and UK.
  • Description du dispositif
    Versatex Monofilament Mesh 50 x 50cm, Product No. VTX5050M || The device is made out of a macroporous three-dimensional monofilament polyester textile. Its intended use is for the repair of abdominal wall hernias or other fascial deficiencies that require the addition of a reinforcing material.
  • Manufacturer
    Sofradim Production

Manufacturer

Sofradim Production
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Sofradim Production, 116 avenue de Formans, Trevoux France
  • 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