Rappel de FHC

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 FHC, Inc..

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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
    33946
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-0179-06
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2005-10-31
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2005-11-23
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2006-06-07
  • 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
    Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument - Product Code HAW
  • Cause
    Power assist microtargeting system may advance beyond intended target.
  • Action
    FHC Inc. and Medtronic notified customers by letter and instructs the customer to return their Motor Option for upgrade to include the following components: 1) Handheld Remote Control, 2) Motor Controller Unit with Display, 3) Motor, and 4) Medical Power Adapter. (See pictures at the end of this communication). Until the Motor Option has been updated, instructions to customers are: Prior to each clinical use: ¿ Ensure the microTargeting Drive system is calibrated before each clinical use per the User Guide. ¿ Check the microTargeting Drive system functionality over a range of at least 10mm movement. ¿ Should any performance indicating either a stall or unintended movement be observed, immediately unplug the 12V Medical Power Adapter, remove the MicroTargeting Drive Motor Option from the system, and continue using the microTargeting Drive in the manual mode. During clinical use: ¿ Should any performance indicating either a stall or unintended movement be observed, immediately unplug the 12V Medical Power Adapter, remove the MicroTargeting Drive Motor Option from the system, and continue using the microTargeting Drive in the manual mode. Every 100 uses or annually: ¿ Have your microTargeting Drive system checked by the manufacturer per the User Guide. ¿ Have your equipment support department check or tighten the MicroTargeting Drive Motor Option Remote Control Knob set screws, tighten as needed, and then re-calibrate.

Device

FHC
  • Modèle / numéro de série
  • Classification du dispositif
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide Foreign: South Africa, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, France
  • Description du dispositif
    FHC microTargeting Power Assist System used with the micro Targeting Drive System, models: 66-DA-ME; 66EL-MC; 66EL-MS;66EL-MS-02; 66-EL-MS-03; 66-EL-RM; MT-DS-AM; MT-DS-MD.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Adresse du fabricant
    FHC, Inc., 9 Main St, Bowdoinham ME 04008-4418
  • Source
    USFDA