Medical device recalls

Boston Scientific is initiating a medical device removal of Orca Sterile, Single Use Air/Water and Suction Valves due to a higher than anticipated occurrence of the suction button sticking.

Inadvertent distribution of sealed pouches that had not undergone validated sterilization.

Inadvertent distribution of sealed pouches that had not undergone validated sterilization.

Inadvertent distribution of sealed pouches that had not undergone validated sterilization.

Inadvertent distribution of sealed pouches that had not undergone validated sterilization.

Software may fail to load adapted baseline shift plan during treatment delivery when a communication error occurs.

Software malfunction may occur during pacing capture threshold test of pacemaker resulting in programmer not successfully communicating the command to terminate the test.

Sterile anchors my lack sterility assurance.

Reusable electrodes may not meet expected performance levels.

Reusable electrodes may not meet expected performance levels.

There is an error in the labeling of the GTIN on the product. When scanned; however, the case labeling, lot number, and printed labeling on the product correctly identifies the product code and the solution contained in the bag. In the event the incorrect GTIN labeling is used as the singular source for product identification, unrecognized use of a potassium solution with a concentration differing from the prescription may result.

Some units of Aluminum Chloride Gel contain the package insert for Ferric Sulfate Gel. The incorrect insert misidentifies the product and contains different first aid instructions, most critically in that the Ferric Sulfate insert instructs users to induce vomiting in the case of ingestion, while the correct Aluminum Chloride insert instructs users not to induce vomiting.

Through customer complaints, the ankle replacement system was found to contain incorrect devices: Left implant packaging and labeling bears a right implant device.

A potential positive bias in quality control (QC) and patient sample results in three lots of the Dimension Tacrolimus (TAC) Flex reagent cartridge.

It was reported that plates 2 and 3 were marked as passed , although it appeared that QC had not been performed on these plates, despite samples being measured. The potential clinical hazards include false or missed detection of M-protein (false positive); and falsely elevated or decreased M-protein concentration.

The cannulation of the CCS screw is not centered.

Yttrium-stabilized zirconium oxide discs for fixed all-ceramic dental restorations may have reduced or missing dentin layer and when used clinically in the patient's mouth there is an increased risk of fractures under functional stress.

Due to the Magnetic Resonance Conditional Symbol missing on the carton, inner tray, and patient label.

System was delivered without the required Seismic kit for Wall Stand VS2, which is designed to prevent damage and ensure stability of the Wall Stand VS2 during seismic events.

Natus has become aware of two complaints related to the SD LTM 64 PLUS where the EEG traces acquired from two or four different amplifiers used in a multiple amplifier configuration (128 or 256 channels) running firmware version 2022.02 were displayed with a shift of 1 second between the 64channels blocks. In rare circumstances, a fixed 1-second temporal delay may appear between two 64-channel modules with firmware 2021.02, 2022.01 or 2022.02 in a multi-module SEEG configuration, potentially leading to misinterpretation of results.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.