Medical device recalls
38685 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for medical devices — surgical equipment, monitors, diagnostic tools, implants, home health devices. Sourced from the FDA.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Small Drape with Incise Film, REF 1021NS, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Small Drape with Incise Film, REF 1021, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Small Drape with Adhesive Aperture, REF 1020NS, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Small Drape with Adhesive Aperture, REF 1020, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Large Towel Drape, REF 1010NSD, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Large Towel Drape, REF 1010NS, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Large Towel Drape, REF 1010, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Small Towel Drape, REF 1000NSD, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Small Towel Drape, REF 1000NS, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-Device3M Healthcare BusinessClass II3M Steri-Drape, Small Towel Drape, REF 1000, general surgery drape
During a recent investigation, 3M confirmed the liner on the adhesive component of the affected drapes is difficult to remove without damaging the product and may render the product unusable. Additionally, 3M has observed an increase in reported adhesive related skin injuries for these affected lots.
- 2022-11-30FDA-DeviceWhele LLC DBA PerchClass IMighty Bliss Electric Heating Pad, Large (12 x 24 ) Grey Electric Heating Pad, PE-MtyBls-HeatPad-12x24-Gry-V2
The products may have the potential to burn customers. Firm has received complaints of burns, mild shocks, and rashes/irritation.
- 2022-11-30FDA-DeviceWhele LLC DBA PerchClass IMighty Bliss Electric Heating Pad, Extra-Large (20 x 24 ) Blue Electric Heating Pad, MB-002
The products may have the potential to burn customers. Firm has received complaints of burns, mild shocks, and rashes/irritation.
- 2022-11-30FDA-DeviceWhele LLC DBA PerchClass IMighty Bliss Electric Heating Pad, Large (12 x 24 ) Blue Electric Heating Pad, MB-001
The products may have the potential to burn customers. Firm has received complaints of burns, mild shocks, and rashes/irritation.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceNovapproach Spine LLCClass IIOneLIF Torque Limiting Adapter, AO to 1/4 SQ, 2.25Nm Limit, Catalog #015-010-0000, a component of NovApproach Spine OneLIF Interbody System instrument kit, Catalog #OneLIF INS.
The torque limiting adapter may not stay locked inside of the ratcheting handle once fully engaged.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceTollosClass IIInfection Control (IC) Lifting Strap used with the following Cirrus and Pinnacle Ceiling Lifts: Cirrus 450, Cirrus 600, Cirrus 700, Cirrus 750, and Pinnacle 1000
Two customers reported four incidents in which the lifting strap broke while lifting a patient. If the IC strap fails during use, the patient may fall causing injury to them or the caregiver(s).
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceMedtronic Navigation, Inc.Class IIVisualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) 9735560 .4MM CORE FIBER 10MM TIP product. Used to necrotize or coagulate soft tissue by physicians in minimally invasive surgical procedures.
Due to a defect in the outer pouch sterile seal
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceAltimate Medical, Inc.Class IIEasyStand Bantam, with the following sizes. a. Small; b. Extra Small. Used for assisting individual in standing.
Some EasyStand Bantam Small and Extra Small standers with the non-supine option may have been manufactured with a component that affects the operation of the leg assembly bracket to maintain the standers non-supine position.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceTexas Medical Technology Inc.Class IIDisposable Surgical Level 3 Gown, Size/Product Code: Large/GWS-03-L-B, XLarge/GWS-03-XL-B, XXLarge/GWS-03-XXL-B
Surgical gowns recalled due to gown fabric failing to pass the hydrostatic pressure test so the fabric does not provide the protection needed in a level 3 surgical gown, i.e., blood and other fluid may penetrate the fabric.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceSteris CorporationClass IIGI4000 Electrosurgical Unit - intended to deliver electrosurgical outputs to perform cutting and/or coagulation and coagulation with or without delivery of argon gas, in flexible endoscopic applications. MODEL #(s): G1110001
Two electronic diode components (D1 & D4) placed in the reverse orientation on the controller printed circuit board assembly may result in premature wear of the power regulator, leading to the regulators failure which could cause a full power loss. If the regulator failure were to occur during a patient procedure, a procedural delay may result
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceHowmedica Osteonics Corp.Class IISimplex HV With Gentamicin CE, 10 PACK-Bone cement with Gentomycin Catalog Number: 6193-1-010
Simplex HV With Gentamicin CE, 10 PACKS (P/N 6193-1-010) were distributed to customers who had ordered Simplex HV With Gentamicin in US, 10 PACKS (P/N 6195-1-010)
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceGetinge Usa Sales IncClass IIExtension Tabletop for Operating Table System 1140, Model Nos. 1140.20F0 and 1140.20AN
The back rest may unintentionally drop suddenly, resulting in adverse health consequences if a patient were to fall on the floor head first and at a steep angle.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceAtrium Medical CorporationClass IIAtrium Ocean Wet Suction Water Seal Chest Drain- Product Code: 2002-000
Warehouse experienced temperature excursions in July and August 2021. It was determined that there were no associated harms to patients.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceSonendo IncClass IIGentleWave System Posterior CleanFlow Procedure Instrument with Matrices (Single) REF GW-PST-PI01
Procedure Instruments with erroneous unit carton labels.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceSonendo IncClass IIGentleWave System APM Procedure Instrument with Matrix REF GW-APM-PI02
Procedure Instruments with erroneous unit carton labels.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceBecton Dickinson & Co.Class IIBD Phoenix PMIC/ID-107: The Phoenix PMIC/ID panel is used for the rapid identification and susceptibility of most aerobic and facultative anaerobic gram-positive bacteria of human origin with selected antimicrobial agents when used with the BD Phoenix Automated Microbiology System. Catalog (Ref) Number: 448607
Misformulated minocycline-can cause erroneously increased Minimal Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) values when performing antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) against minocycline and result in the reporting of false resistance for clinical samples if the initial Quality Control (QC) testing of the panel batch passes, delaying treatment of the patient with the most appropriate antibiotic
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceBaxter Healthcare CorporationClass IIHill-Rom Progressa Bed System
The compression links on impacted Progressa beds, listed in Appendix A, may bend when raising the head section. The labeling for these beds list a maximum patient weight of 500 lbs., however the bending may still occur with a patient weight of less than 500 lbs. depending on the patient 's position on the bed.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceBoston Scientific Neuromodulation CorporationClass IISuperion¿ Indirect Decompression System (IDS) Model Numbers and Size: 101-9808 - 8mm 01-9812 - 12mm 101-9814 - 14mm
Due to Indirect Decompression System devices exhibiting a potential for weld breakage at the spindle cap-to-main body interface. As a result of the separation of the spindle cap from the main body it may prevent proper deployment of the device during implantation.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceDeVilbiss Healthcare LLCClass II125 series iGO2 Portable Oxygen Concentrator-indicated for the administration of supplemental oxygen. Models: 125D, 125D-XB
An unapproved adhesive used to manufacture the accumulator tank sub assembly (a part of the patient gas pathway)
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.Class IITufTex Embolectomy Catheter, Model No. This catheter has a latex balloon and a single lumen extrusion. It is inserted using a guidewire or introducer. The devices affected by this recall are 3F and 4F..
Three lots tied by two trainees were released without performing the required pull test. If tied with inadequate strength, the proximal ligature could slip toward the tip of the catheter and block the inflation hole, leading to the risk of the tip breaking off, and potentially becoming lost in the blood vessel.
- 2022-11-23FDA-DeviceTELEFLEX LLCClass IITeleflex Medical RUSCH Pocket Pac i.c. Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit, 14 Fr (4.7mm), REF 10096140 (IPN050116). Urinary catheter.
Product may not be sterile
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