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The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
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Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
Cause
The integrated multileaf-collimator (mlc) of the linear accelerator could interfere with the intended conformal fields of the brainlab m3 micro-multileaf-collimator (mmlc) during patient treatment.
Action
BrainLAB AG issued an "Urgent Field Safety Notice/Product Notification" letter dated March 19, 2009 informing all customers of the affected device. Consignees were instructed on proper steps to take to avoid further issues. In addition, the most current m3 mMLC user guide, version 7.4, was scheduled to be sent to users in April 2009.
For further questions, contact BrainLAB AG by phone at 1-800-597-5911).
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The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
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Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
Cause
The integrated multileaf-collimator (mlc) of the linear accelerator could interfere with the intended conformal fields of the brainlab m3 micro-multileaf-collimator (mmlc) during patient treatment.
Action
BrainLAB AG issued an "Urgent Field Safety Notice/Product Notification" letter dated March 19, 2009 informing all customers of the affected device. Consignees were instructed on proper steps to take to avoid further issues. In addition, the most current m3 mMLC user guide, version 7.4, was scheduled to be sent to users in April 2009.
For further questions, contact BrainLAB AG by phone at 1-800-597-5911).
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
Accelerator, linear, medical - Product Code IYE
Cause
The integrated multileaf-collimator (mlc) of the linear accelerator could interfere with the intended conformal fields of the brainlab m3 micro-multileaf-collimator (mmlc) during patient treatment.
Action
BrainLAB AG issued an "Urgent Field Safety Notice/Product Notification" letter dated March 19, 2009 informing all customers of the affected device. Consignees were instructed on proper steps to take to avoid further issues. In addition, the most current m3 mMLC user guide, version 7.4, was scheduled to be sent to users in April 2009.
For further questions, contact BrainLAB AG by phone at 1-800-597-5911).
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
Immunohistochemistry Reagents And Kits - Product Code NJT
Cause
This recall has been initiated due to a formulation error in the envision+ visualization reagent.
Action
Notification letter dated October 14, 2005 was sent by certified mail to cosignees instructing dosposal of product.
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The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The corner tab of the inner compartment lid was not folded under before the outer lid was sealed, resulting in lack of assurance of sterility.
Action
Zimmer, Inc. issued "Urgent: Device Recall" notices dated May 29, 2009 informing Consignees of the affected devices. Users were instructed to locate and return affected product and complete and return an Inventory Return Certification form via fax to the firm at 1-547-372-4265.
For further questions, contact Zimmer, Inc. at 1-800-613-6131.
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The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
The corner tab of the inner compartment lid was not folded under before the outer lid was sealed, resulting in lack of assurance of sterility.
Action
Zimmer, Inc. issued "Urgent: Device Recall" notices dated May 29, 2009 informing Consignees of the affected devices. Users were instructed to locate and return affected product and complete and return an Inventory Return Certification form via fax to the firm at 1-547-372-4265.
For further questions, contact Zimmer, Inc. at 1-800-613-6131.
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The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
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Respirator, surgical - Product Code MSH
Cause
Display boxes labeled as frn95-mlez, medium/large size respirators were inadvertently mixed with display boxes labeled for frn95-sez small size respirators.
Action
The recalling process was initiated on July 23, 2007. The affected distributor was notified of the recall through a certified recall letter with an attached Customer Response card. The distributor was instructed to notify and obtain recall product from their customers and return all affected product to Inovel. Direct questions about the recall to Inovel at 1-866-546-6835.
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An incorrect patient name label may appear on the screen displaying the selected patient's scan.
Action
The firm released software version 4.1.0.7 by uploading it through a remote software upgrade on February 3, 2009. User accounts were notified by letter dated February 9, 2009. Direct questions to Xoran Technologies at 1-800-709-6726.
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The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
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A limited quantity of the cmax hand controls, p150832-500, were manufactured without loctite thread locker on the screws that attach the mounting clip to the hand control case. this clip provides a means of storing the hand control on the table side rails. it is possible that screws without loctite can work loose and the clip can become separated from the hand control. if both screws back out c.
Action
Steris Corp. issued an "Urgent Product Correction" notice dated May 12, 2009 informing consignees of the affected device and that a Steris Service Representative with be in contact to make the necessary inspection and repairs to the device. Steris Field Service Dispatch can be reached at 1-800-288-2805.
For further questions, contact Steris at 1-800-548-4873 extension 27318.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Immunohistochemistry Reagents And Kits - Product Code NJT
Cause
This recall has been initiated due to a formulation error in the envision+ visualization reagent.
Action
Notification letter dated October 14, 2005 was sent by certified mail to cosignees instructing dosposal of product.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Image-Intensified Fluoroscopic X-Ray System - Product Code JAA
Cause
The ge precision mpi is in violation with 21 cfr part 1020.32 requiring a signal audible to the fluoroscopist to sound for each passage of 5 minutes of fluoroscopic irradiation time during an examination or procedure.
Action
An Advisory Notice concerning GE Precision MPi, dated May 1, 2009, was issued to Healthcare Professionals. The notice discussed the problem, risk, recommended immediate action, future actio, and affected system and serial numbers. A GE Field Service Representative will visit each affected U.S. customer site and introduce a speaker connected to the generator touch screen (to which the audible tone is delivered) in the operator's room, to be placed on the wall in the x-ray room. For further information, customers were to contact their local GE field engineer.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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.
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Pump, infusion - Product Code FRN
Cause
There is a potential risk of iui connector failure in the alaris system when these connectors become corroded or contaminated, which may result in an interruption of infusion with an audible and visual alarm. iui connectors can become corroded or contaminated when exposed to fluid spills or improper cleaning. this notification is to reinforce the importance of inspection of iui connectors prior.
Action
The recall was initiated on June 12, 2009 with the firm forwarding via UPS an Urgent: Medical Device Recall Notification with attached Customer Response Card to the Chief Administrative Officer, Director of Pharmacy, Director of Biomedical Engineering, Director of Nursing & Director of Risk Management of all of the affected consignees. Customers were also asked to please promptly complete and return the enclosed Customer Response Card to expedite the correction process.
The Recall Notification informed the consignees of:
(A) PROBLEM #1: Occlusion Warning Message for Alaris Pump Module; (B) PROBLEM #2 Syringe volume Warning Message for Alaris PCA module;
(C) PROBLEM #3 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection circuitry; (D) PROBLEM #4 Fluid Ingress and (E) PROBLEM #5 Alaris System Inter-Unit Interface (IUI) Connectors Labeling.
The recall notice included "Required Action for Users & Follow-up actions by Cardinal Health for all five problems. Customers were also asked to report any adverse reactions experienced with the use of this product, and/or quality problems to the FDA's MedWatch Program.
In addition, customer were provided the following contact information for the recall: (1) Cardinal Health Recall Center for general questions: By phone at 1-888-562-6018 7am to 5pm (Pacific) ; (2) Customer Advocacy for adverse reports: By phone at 1-800-854-7120, Option 1, Option 1, Option 3 or by email at customerfeedback@cardinalhealth.com 24 hours a day, Sunday-Saturday; (3) Technical Support for Technical Questions regarding the Alaris System: By phone at 1-888-562-6018, 6am-5pm (Pacific).
The firm followed-up with the release of a nationwide press statement regarding this issue on July 29, 2009. The press release indicated serial numbers of affected devices, as well as CareFusions short term instructions to customers, and the firms strategy to fix the affected devices can be found at: www.cardinalhealth.com/alaris/medical-device-recall/ (This informatio
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.
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
Infusion pump for pain medication. - Product Code MEB
Cause
Failure to infuse and potential compromised sterility: the seal on the tyvek tray cover may fail, compromising sterility, and the device may fail to infuse the drug, resulting in a loss of pain mitigation.
Action
Stryker sent all consignees a Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated 5/14/09 and instructed to locate and destroy the recalled products and to complete and return the business reply card.