Medical device recalls
39180 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for medical devices — surgical equipment, monitors, diagnostic tools, implants, home health devices. Sourced from the FDA.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceArrow International IncClass IIArrow FlexTip Plus Epidural Kit with NRFit Connector, catheter system, Product Codes (US) OT19TAGSK OT19TAGSKA OT19TAPSK OT19TCGLK Product Codes (OUS) AT-05501-NRF OT19HBPSS UM-05400-NRF ASK-05500-NRON EJ-05400-NRON OU-05500-NRON TU-05500-NRON The Arrow Epidural Catheter kit permits access to the epidural space for administration of epidural anesthetic. The epidural catheter kit is intended for use up to 72 hours.
Nine complaints reported that the rotatable collar on the filter had detached, causing a leak.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceAlcon Research LLCClass IIAcrysof, IQ IOL w/UltraSert System, AcrySof IQ ASPHERIC IOL, 20.5 D, SP ACRYLIC FOLDABLE LENS, w/UltraSert DELIVERY SYSTEM, UV w/BLUE LIGHT FILTER. 13.0mm. LENGTH, 6.0mm ANTERIOR ASYMMETRIC BICONVEX OPTIC, PLANAR HAPTICS.
Incorrect IOL diopter
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceOrmco/SybronendoClass IIOrmco Damon Q2 Orthodontic Metal Bracket, Part No. 491-9834, L3R Hi Tq Hook, Tq +13 degrees, Rx. Manufactured by Ormco Corporation, This device is intended for use for the orthodontic movement of teeth. It is used temporarily and is removed after orthodontic treatment has been completed.
The bracket torque was mislabeled on the packaging.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Class IIDimension Vista Enzymatic Creatinine, Siemens Material Number 10700444, UDI Number 00842768036262 - Product Usage: use in the quantitative determination of creatinine in human serum, plasma, and urine for the diagnosis and treatment of renal disease.
The presence of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen, may cause interference in certain chemistry assays when testing patient samples.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Class IIDimension Enzymatic Creatinine, Siemens Material Number 10471520, UDI Number 00842768030512 - Product Usage: use in the quantitative determination of creatinine in human serum, plasma, and urine for the diagnosis and treatment of renal disease.
The presence of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen, may cause interference in certain chemistry assays when testing patient samples.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Class IIAtellica CH Enzymatic Creatinine_2, Siemens Material Number 11097533, UDI Number 00630414595795 - Product Usage: use in the quantitative determination of creatinine in human serum, plasma, and urine for the diagnosis and treatment of renal disease.
The presence of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen, may cause interference in certain chemistry assays when testing patient samples.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Class IIADVIA Chemistry Enzymatic Creatinine_2, Siemens Material Number 10335869, UDI Number 00630414526690 - Product Usage: use in the quantitative determination of creatinine in human serum, plasma, and urine for the diagnosis and treatment of renal disease.
The presence of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen, may cause interference in certain chemistry assays when testing patient samples.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Class IIAtellica CH Fructosamine Reagent (FRUC), Siemens Material Number 11097637, UDI Number 00630414595580 use in the quantitative measurement of glycated protein (fructosamine) in human serum and plasma for monitoring the blood glucose levels of diabetic patients over the preceding two-three weeks.
The presence of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen, may cause interference in certain chemistry assays when testing patient samples.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Class IIADVIA Chemistry Fructosamine Reagent (FRUC), Siemens Material Number 10361941, UDI Number 00630414558073 - Product Usage: use in the quantitative measurement of glycated protein (fructosamine) in human serum and plasma for monitoring the blood glucose levels of diabetic patients over the preceding two-three weeks.
The presence of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen, may cause interference in certain chemistry assays when testing patient samples.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon Natura Model 210-005-052, 5mm diameter, 70mm length (two cannula, threaded) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon GENILook Model 200-105-252, 5mm diameter, 150mm length (2 cannula) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon Natura Model 210-105-251, 5mm diameter, 150mm length (1 cannula) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon Natura Model 210-005-251, 5mm diameter, 150mm length (one cannula, threaded) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon Natura Model 210-005-152, 5mm diameter, 100mm length (two cannula, threaded) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon Natura Model 210-005-151; 5mm diameter, 100mm length (one cannula, threaded) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon Natura Model 210-005-051; 5mm diameter, 70mm length (one cannula, threaded) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon GENILook Model 200-105-251, 5mm diameter, 150mm length (1 cannula) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon GENILook Model 200-105-152, 5mm diameter, 100mm length (2 cannula) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon GENILook Model 200-105-151, 5mm diameter, 100mm length (one cannula) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon GENILook Model 200-005-251, 5mm diameter, 150mm length (one cannula, threaded) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon GENILook Model 200-005-153; 5mm diameter, 100mm length (three cannula) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon GENILook Model 200-005-152, 5mm diameter, 100mm legnth (2 cannula, threaded) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceGenicon, Inc.Class IIGenicon GENILook Model 200-005-151, 5mm diameter, 100mm length (one cannula, threaded) - Product Usage: The universal handle can be used as a pistol grip or like a traditional Trocar handle when using a scope.
There is potential for the plastic optical tip to become detached from the metal shaft.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceROi CPS LLCClass IIRegard. Item number: 830034. GS0348D- CVC Triple Lumen 20CM non Sulfa-Mercy.
Custom procedure kits contains affected lots of PosiFlush Syringe, a product recalled by BD.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceEndologix, Inc.Class IOvation iX Abdominal Stent Graft Systems, REF: TV-AB2080-I, TV-AB2080-J, TV-AB2380-I, TV-AB2380-J, TV-AB2680-I, TV-AB2680-J, TV-AB2980-I, TV-AB2980-J, TV-AB3480-I, TV-AB3480-J
A material weakness adjacent to the polymer fill channel may become compromised during pressurization with liquid polymer. Polymer leaks may occur during implantation of abdominal stent graft system. Clinical events related to polymer leaks may be systemic and/or aneurysm related.
- 2020-06-17FDA-DeviceVentana Medical Systems IncClass IIModel Number: 06917259001 UDI: 04015630976010 - Product Usage: The System s intended use environment includes anatomic pathology (AP) laboratories and histology facilities within hospital, clinic, reference, or private lab settings. The System is to be operated by qualified users in
The firm became aware of a cleaning solution leaking issue from the middle staining module of the Ventana HE 600 instrument, used for histologic section samples in anatomic pathology laboratory settings, which caused fluid to travel down to the electrical wiring connector of the Coverslipper solvent shield circuit board. This can cause an electrical short and result in burned components.
- 2020-06-10FDA-DevicePerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc.Class IIIPerkinElmer 226 Sample Collection Device
PerkinElmer 226 Sample Collection Devices Lot Number 40020001 had serial numbers printed on the pack labels that did not match the serial number range of the devices contained within the pack.
- 2020-06-10FDA-DeviceSpacelabs Healthcare, Inc.Class IIXhibit Central, Model No. 96102 - Product Usage: intended use is to provide clinicians with central monitoring of adult, pediatric and neonatal patient data of patients connected to networked Spacelabs Healthcare patient monitors and telemetry transmitters.
The firm received reports of loss of audio alarm after a power failure or cable disconnection. The loss of audio for a telemetry patient could delay the recognition of an alarm condition.
- 2020-06-10FDA-DeviceIntuitive Surgical, Inc.Class IIda Vinci SP surgical system
Intuitive has become aware that the da Vinci SP system may trigger a mechanical vibration of the instrument tips and endoscope due to a software anomaly. This issue has the potential to occur only under the following, extremely rare specific conditions: 1) the user is activating Adjust Mode, AND 2) the instrument Arm is near its vertical position limit, AND 3) the user is applying sustained force against the hand control haptic feedback.
- 2020-06-10FDA-DeviceGE Healthcare, LLCClass IISystem, Tomography Computed Emmission
GE Healthcare has identified that a small number of Nuclear Medicine systems are operating without currently updated software. In a recent event, a patient s finger was injured during the Unload process while the automatic Unload feature was being used; the software on the system was not current.
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