Medical device recalls

There is discrepant labeling on the inner and outer packaging of the device.

DeRoyal is recalling certain lots of surgical procedure pack products that contain a Stryker SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil. The recall is due to Stryker receiving reports that the pencil is activating without manual input when plugged into a power source or remains active after buttons are released.

DeRoyal is recalling certain lots of surgical procedure pack products that contain a Stryker SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil. The recall is due to Stryker receiving reports that the pencil is activating without manual input when plugged into a power source or remains active after buttons are released.

DeRoyal is recalling certain lots of surgical procedure pack products that contain a Stryker SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil. The recall is due to Stryker receiving reports that the pencil is activating without manual input when plugged into a power source or remains active after buttons are released.

DeRoyal is recalling certain lots of surgical procedure pack products that contain a Stryker SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil. The recall is due to Stryker receiving reports that the pencil is activating without manual input when plugged into a power source or remains active after buttons are released.

There is the potential for a potential sterility breach for three lots of the DLP Aortic Root Cannula due to a misaligned seal

Incorrect GTIN number.

Product defect where the X-ray detectable barium strip (aka radio-opaque marker) becomes detached from the sponge (pattie). May delay surgical process as the surgeon may require extra time to remove the markers from the surgical field.

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. has confirmed that a negative sodium bias may exist in one lot of epoc BGEM BUN Test Cards approximately 2 months prior to expiration. The observed maximum negative bias from internal testing is -10 mmol/L. No positive bias has been observed. Quality Control (QC) fluid may or may not detect the issue depending on the bias magnitude and the frequency of QC testing. One customer complaint has been associated with this issue. No adverse events have been reported. All affected lots have recently expired before the issuance of the recall.

A Gen 5 tail piece was assembled to a Gen 4 Finished Device, resulting in a 0.178" difference in the end of the endoscope slot to the end of the tail piece. This allows the scope to move further into the plastic sheath that runs the length of the device, resulting in an interference fit at the cone, may caus an extension in surgery

When PET-CT system is executing reconstruction, if PET acquisition for another patient is performed (or PET reconstruction for another patient is performed from raw data processing), PET reconstruction control processing may hang up and PET reconstruction may stop as a result, which may necessitate repeat PET/CT examinations.

Elekta has become aware that Disposable Biopsy Needles can contain some microscopic debris on the inside of the biopsy needle. The material in the debris is stainless steel, same material as the biopsy needle. No debris has been found on the outer parts of the biopsy needles.

Due to packaging damage from heat exposure during shipping/transportation that may result in a breach in the sterile barrier.

Complaint received indicating that a package contained a LEGION NARROW PS OXIN SZ 5N RIGHT implant instead of a GENESIS II POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL SIZE 5 LEFT as described on the product label.

Complaint received indicating that a package contained a LEGION NARROW PS OXIN SZ 5N RIGHT implant instead of a GENESIS II POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL SIZE 5 LEFT as described on the product label.

The packaging of a sterile battery, intended to power a surgical screwdriver, may contain Tyvek shavings inside the sterile package.

Values used to calibrate whole blood oximeter instruments were observed to be higher than normal, which may result in incorrect patient results where oxygen levels are higher than actual results, which may lead to patient care mismanagement requiring medical intervention.

Complaint received indicating that a package contained a LGN OX CONSTRAINED FEM 3 LT implant instead of a LGN OX CONSTRAINED FEM 4 LT as described on the product label.

Complaint received indicating that a package contained a LGN OX CONSTRAINED FEM 3 LT implant instead of a LGN OX CONSTRAINED FEM 4 LT as described on the product label.

Exceed the limitations to the 510 (k) exemption in 21 CFR 868.9(a) because it introduces a new indication for pediatric use in an Oropharyngeal Airway.

Exceed the limitations to the 510 (k) exemption in 21 CFR 868.9(a) because it introduces a new indication for pediatric use in an Oropharyngeal Airway.

Exceed the limitations to the 510 (k) exemption in 21 CFR 868.9(a) because it introduces a new indication for pediatric use in an Oropharyngeal Airway.

Exceed the limitations to the 510 (k) exemption in 21 CFR 868.9(a) because it introduces a new indication for pediatric use in an Oropharyngeal Airway.

Exceed the limitations to the 510 (k) exemption in 21 CFR 868.9(a) because it introduces a new indication for pediatric use in an Oropharyngeal Airway.

Exceed the limitations to the 510 (k) exemption in 21 CFR 868.9(a) because it introduces a new indication for pediatric use in an Oropharyngeal Airway.

Exceed the limitations to the 510 (k) exemption in 21 CFR 868.9(a) because it introduces a new indication for pediatric use in an Oropharyngeal Airway.

Exceed the limitations to the 510 (k) exemption in 21 CFR 868.9(a) because it introduces a new indication for pediatric use in an Oropharyngeal Airway.

Due to oximeters not having FDA market approval or clearance to distribute in the U.S.

Due to oximeters not having FDA market approval or clearance to distribute in the U.S.

A color change of the solution within the dropper can occur from orange-yellow to light yellow resulting in out-of-specification fluorescent stain results.