Events

Rappel de HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD)

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
    71241
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1751-2015
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2015-04-29
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2015-06-10
  • 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=136964
  • 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 (assisst) bypass - Product Code DSQ
  • Cause
    Complaints with the hvad discolored and cracked driveline outer sheath.

Device

HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD)
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Catalog #'s US: 1101 and 1103 / OUS: 1100, 1101, 1102, 1104, 1104JP and 1205. Serial #: ALL HeartWare HVAD systems currently in use.
  • Classification du dispositif
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    3
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, and VA, Foreign: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, and UK,
  • Description du dispositif
    HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD) For use as a bridge-to-cardiac transplantation in patient who are at risk of death from refractory end-stage left ventricular heart failure.
  • Manufacturer
    HeartWare Inc

Manufacturer

HeartWare Inc
  • Adresse du fabricant
    HeartWare Inc, 14400 Nw 60th Ave, Miami Lakes FL 33014-2807
  • 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