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Rappel de Medtronic DBS Extension Kit for

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 Neuromodulation.

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
    71016
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1617-2015
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2015-04-16
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2015-05-15
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2016-07-22
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=135848
  • 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
    Stimulator, electrical, implanted, for parkinsonian tremor - Product Code MHY
  • Cause
    Medtronic is providing important information regarding extension handling during implant procedure after receiving reports of high impedances. this applies to extension models 37085 and 37086 which can be used with the following implantable neurostimulators: activa¿ pc (model 37601), activa¿ rc (model 37612), and the activa¿ sc (model 37603).
  • Action
    Medtronic began notifying consignees with an Urgent Medical Device Safety Notification letter beginning April 16, 2015. Consignees will be notified by mail and/or in person, by visit of a Medtronic field representative. The letter described the issue and provided recommendations of following the instructions defined within the Neurostimulator implant manual. A Physician Reply Form was asked to be returned via fax at 800-897-3899 or email to neuro.quality@medtronic.com. Consignees with questions can contact Medtronic Neuromodulation Technical Services at 1-800-707-0933 weekdays 7am - 6pm CST.

Device

Medtronic DBS Extension Kit for
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    all Serial numbers
  • Classification du dispositif
    Neurological Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    3
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    worldwide
  • Description du dispositif
    Medtronic DBS Extension Kit for Deep Brain Stimulation, Models 37085 and 37086. Sterile
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Neuromodulation

Manufacturer

Medtronic Neuromodulation
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Medtronic Neuromodulation, 7000 Central Ave Ne, Minneapolis MN 55432-3568
  • 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