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.
Product may kink during use rendering the product unusable.
Action
NATEC Medical ltd.sent an Urgent Medical Device Advisory Notice dated March 18, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer.
Warnings:
This device should be used only by physicians who are experienced and have a thorough understanding of the clinical and technical aspects of angioplasty.
What action do you need to take:
1. Always use a guiding catheter when contralateral access is needed.
2. Always insert cautiously the PTA catheter inside the guiding catheter, and if any resistance is felt, the cause should be determined via fluoroscopy.
3. For contralateral procedure, the USE014OTW has to be preferred to Ebony 014 Rx.
NATEC Medical Ltd and our distributor US Endovascular are committed to keeping you and your healthcare professional informed of issues and solutions concerning our products and services. Should you have any questions regarding this or any other matter regarding your USE 014Rx PTA catheter, please do not hesitate to contact our distributor: US Endovascular at
(314) 341-4930.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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
Ventilator, continuous, facility use - Product Code CBK
Cause
Software issue.
Action
Philips Respironics has determined that affected devices may continue to be used in accordance with the device Instructions for Use and the Field Safety Notification that is being issued to customers. Philips Respironics will be providing a software update for affected devices free of charge. Customers will be notified by mail when the software update is available for download.
For further questions please call ( 724 ) 387-7500.
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
Intervertebral fusion device with bone graft, lumbar - Product Code MAX
Cause
There were two potential interference conditions identified with the way the tubing set attaches to the inserter.
Action
Stryker Spine sent an Urgent Product Removal letter dated December 17, 2015 to affected customers via Fed Ex priority overnight. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are asked to follow instructions included in the letter. The customer response form should be completed and sent back to email via Spine-RegulatoryActions@Stryker.com or Fax 855-632-9049. For questions call (201)749-8389.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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.
Reported jamming of the impaction handle when assembled to the inserter guide at the threads.
Action
Stryker Spine sent Urgent Product Removal notification letters to branches/agencies on 12/18/2015 via FedEx. The letters provided a description of the affected product, the issue, potential hazards and risk mitigations, and actions to be taken. Customers were asked to examine their inventory and hospital locations to identify the product and reconcile with the affected catalog and lot numbers provided. The Customer Response Form and Product Quantity Tracking Spreadsheet for Health Care Facilities should be completed and returned within five days of receipt of the notice to the e-mail or fax number provided. Questions can be directed to Nabil Riaz - Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Regulatory Compliance & Quality Systems at Nabil.Riaz@Stryker.com.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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.
Recall initiated due to inadequate validation/qualification of sterilization processes, and package integrity for products released for distribution as sterile.
Action
Recall Notification Letter sent to direct accounts via certified mail with return receipt on January 7, 2016 and January 8, 2016.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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
Clip, implantable - Product Code FZP
Cause
The clip in the applier may be missing a boss. a boss is the part of the clip that is used to hold the clip within the applier jaws prior to application.
Action
Teleflex sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated February 2, 2016 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. A separate letter was sent to distributors advising them to conduct a sub-recall. Customers were instructed to:
1. If you have affected stock, immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the catalog numbers listed in the letter.
2. To return product, complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to 1- 855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com.This will document the amount of product you have on hand for return. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Number and will provide instructions for the return of product to Teleflex Medical.
3. If you have no affected stock, please complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgment Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com. This will document receipt of the letter.
For questions contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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
Suture removal kit - Product Code MCZ
Cause
Recall initiated due to inadequate validation/qualification of sterilization processes, and package integrity for products released for distribution as sterile.
Action
Recall Notification Letter sent to direct accounts via certified mail with return receipt on January 7, 2016 and January 8, 2016.
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.
Ldpe bag containing the implant adheres to the highly polished implant surface.
Action
Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall dated January 11, 2016, to all affected customers via courier with instructions for identifying and returning the affected product. The recall notification included a description of the reason for the recall, affected product, consignee responsibilities, and instructions for responding to the formal recall notification.
Customers with questions or concerns were instructed to contact customer service at 1-800-348-2759 or contact their Zimmer Biomet Sales Representative.
For questions regarding this recall call 800-447-5633.
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
Obstetrical kit - Product Code OKV
Cause
Recall initiated due to inadequate validation/qualification of sterilization processes, and package integrity for products released for distribution as sterile.
Action
Recall Notification Letter sent to direct accounts via certified mail with return receipt on January 7, 2016 and January 8, 2016.