Events

Rappel de VITALITY

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 Guidant Corporation.

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
    33716
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 3
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-0892-06
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2006-05-23
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2007-01-16
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=42344
  • 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
    Implantable Pulse Generator, Pacemaker (Non-Crt) - Product Code LWP
  • Cause
    Devices manufactured with batteries built on april 26 or 27, 2005, by a single operator, may have battery welds that may have been performed at settings outside of typical manufacturing specifications at the supplier.
  • Action
    Guidant issued a Physicain letter, dated 10/25/05 to implanting/following physicians. The letter states the issues and reommends patient follow-up care every three months, as stated in published labeling. An Advisory Update, dated 12/20/05, was sent to physicians that describes the issue, states that here have been zero reports of battery weld failures on implanted devices and the results of laboratory testing (accelerated testing) in which they tried to induce the failure. The results of the testing induced 2 battery weld post failures. A projected rate of occurence was also given. Patient management recommendations have not changed.

Device

VITALITY
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    Model T125, serial numbers: 115233, 115234, 115237, 115239, 115240, 115241, 115335, 115370, 115399, 115400,  115479.    Model T165, serial numbers: 110803, 110806, 110830, 110833, 110835, 110836, 111081, 111270, 111271, 111273,  111274, 111299, 111329, 111332, 111333, 111337, 111339,  111442, 111493, 111611, 111687, 111842, 111844, 111886,  111979, 112029, 112174, 112175.   Model T175, serial number 109787.
  • Classification du dispositif
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    3
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    Yes
  • Distribution
    Nationwide (AL, AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI). OUS to include: Australia, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom.
  • Description du dispositif
    VITALITY DS (model T125) and VITALITY 2 (models T165, 175) ICD (implantable cardiac defibrillator)
  • Manufacturer
    Guidant Corporation

Manufacturer

Guidant Corporation
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Guidant Corporation, 4100 Hamline Ave N, Saint Paul MN 55112-5798
  • Source
    USFDA