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.

2020-06-10FDA-DeviceGE Healthcare, LLCClass II
System, 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.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass II
ARTIS icono systems with Quantification Application SW (QVA/QCA) on a standalone XWP computer, an interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System Model Number: 11327600
Using Quantification Application (QVA/QCA) on DSA images may lead to a failure in vessel detection or incorrect quantification of vessel detection and result in an incorrect diagnosis and inappropriate treatment of the patient
2020-06-10FDA-DevicePhilips North America, LLCClass II
ProxiDiagnost N90, UDI 706100
The thermo switches in the three-phase transformer, which normally aid in powering down the System Power Distribution Unit, may be incorrectly installed and not working. If the transformer overheats due to a first failure and the thermo switch is not activated, the device may begin to generate smoke.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceCovidien LlcClass II
Multifire Endo Hernia 0 12mm Stapler with 4.0mm Disposable Loading Unit , Part No. 174027 - Product Usage: has application in endoscopic general surgery procedures for fixation of mesh in the repair of hernial defects and in other surgical specialties for approximation of tissue(s).
The product is recalled due to a manufacturing assembly error that may cause the staples to fail to properly advance within the staple cartridge when the instrument handle is compressed.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceCovidien LlcClass II
Multifire Endo Hernia 0 12mm Stapler with 4.8mm Disposable Loading Unit , Part No. 174025 - Product Usage: has application in endoscopic general surgery procedures for fixation of mesh in the repair of hernial defects and in other surgical specialties for approximation of tissue(s).
The product is recalled due to a manufacturing assembly error that may cause the staples to fail to properly advance within the staple cartridge when the instrument handle is compressed.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceCovidien LlcClass II
Multifire VersaTrack Auto Suture Hernia Stapler, 4.8mm, Part No. 174023 - Product Usage: has application in endoscopic general surgery procedures for fixation of mesh in the repair of hernial defects and in other surgical specialties for approximation of tissue(s).
The product is recalled due to a manufacturing assembly error that may cause the staples to fail to properly advance within the staple cartridge when the instrument handle is compressed.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceCovidien LlcClass II
Multifire VersaTrack Auto Suture Hernia Stapler, 4.0mm, Part No. 174021 - Product Usage: has application in endoscopic general surgery procedures for fixation of mesh in the repair of hernial defects and in other surgical specialties for approximation of tissue(s).
The product is recalled due to a manufacturing assembly error that may cause the staples to fail to properly advance within the staple cartridge when the instrument handle is compressed.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceAbbott LaboratoriesClass II
Accelerator APS Aliquoter Module, List number: 07L40 - Product Usage: The ACCELERATOR APS Workcell is a modular system designed to automate sample handling and processing in the clinical laboratory. The system allows consolidations of multiple clinical chemistry and immunoassay analytical instruments into a unified workstation.
In the case of an AQM clot detection error a portion of the distilled water from the Aliquoter Module hydraulic circuit may be dispensed into the Primary Tube leading to sample dilution, which could lead to incorrect results.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceNobel Biocare Usa LlcClass II
Healing Abutment Conical Connection RP 0 3.6 x 5mm, REF: 36644, UDI: 07332747034462 - Product Usage: Dental implant abutments are intended to be used in the upper or lower jaw and used for supporting tooth replacements to restore chewing function. The Healing Abutment is intended to be used as a temporary component to an endosseous implant to allow healing of the soft tissue.
Packaged dental implant healing abutments were found to contain the wrong size device.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceRadiometer Medical ApSClass II
safeCLINITUBES Blood Sampler;REF 942-969;D957P-70-45x1
The SafeCLINITUBES blood sampler may have insufficient aspiration capabilities ultimately resulting in lost samples.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceRadiometer Medical ApSClass II
safeCLINITUBES Blood Sampler;REF 942-898;D957P-70-70x1
The SafeCLINITUBES blood sampler may have insufficient aspiration capabilities ultimately resulting in lost samples.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceRadiometer Medical ApSClass II
safeCLINITUBES Blood Sampler;REF 942-892;D957P-70-100x1
The SafeCLINITUBES blood sampler may have insufficient aspiration capabilities ultimately resulting in lost samples.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceHill-Rom, Inc.Class II
Centrella Smart+ Bed, Catalog Number P7900
The Bed Exit System may fail to send a remote alert through the nurse call system if a remote alert was previously sent and cancelled at the in-room nurse call wall unit.
2020-06-10FDA-DevicePhilips North America, LLCClass II
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Diagnostic Device accessory - Product Usage: The chest pneumograph (also referred to as the pneumatic bellows, respiration bellows, or respiration sensor) monitors bellows-derived respiration by detecting abdominal or chest wall motion. The chest pneumograph is an accessory to a MRI patient monitoring system or MRI gating solution. The Chest Pneumograph is indicated for use by healthcare professionals with the Wireless Sp02 (wSp02) Module or Toshiba KSB gating unit whe
The labeling of the Philips Chest Pneumograph does not include a statement indicating that the product contains natural rubber latex.
2020-06-10FDA-DevicePhilips North America, LLCClass II
Cardiovascular Monitoring Device accessory - Product Usage: The chest pneumograph (also referred to as the pneumatic bellows, respiration bellows, or respiration sensor) monitors bellows-derived respiration by detecting abdominal or chest wall motion. The chest pneumograph is an accessory to a MRI patient monitoring system or MRI gating solution. The Chest Pneumograph is indicated for use by healthcare professionals with the Wireless Sp02 (wSp02) Module or Toshiba KSB gating unit when bellows-de
The labeling of the Philips Chest Pneumograph does not include a statement indicating that the product contains natural rubber latex.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceMed Tec IncClass II
Type S Extension For use with Varian, CIVCO, Prescription Only - Product Usage: Device is intended for patient positioning.
Potential for disengagement of the Varian Style Type-S Extension during patient repositioning. The risk associated with the disengagement of the extension could be a patient fall if the patient is not supported by clinical staff.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceBeckman Coulter Inc.Class II
Beckman Coulter ACCESS Immunoassay Systems, Access Thyroglobulin Antibody II, REF A32898 (UDI: 15099590202910) for use with the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems including: Access 2, UniCel DxI 600, UniCel DxI 800, UniCel DxC 600i, UniCel DxC 660i, UniCel DxC 680i, UniCel DxC 860i, and UniCel DxC 880i systems.
The recalling firm characterized the potential interference effects of biotin (up to 1,200 ng/mL) on all biotin-mediated Access assays. The following six assays: Free T3-REF A13422, Total T3-REF 33830, Free T4-REF 33880, GI Mon-387687, Tg-REF 33860, and TgAbII-REF A32898 displayed significant interference (defined as a result bias greater than +/-10%) at 1,200 ng/mL of biotin.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceBeckman Coulter Inc.Class II
Beckman Coulter ACCESS Immunoassay Systems, Access GI Monitor Cancer Antigen 19-9, REF 387687 ( UDI: 15099590231842) the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems including: Access 2, UniCel DxI 600, UniCel DxI 800, UniCel DxC 600i, UniCel DxC 660i, UniCel DxC 680i, UniCel DxC 860i, and UniCel DxC 880i systems.
The recalling firm characterized the potential interference effects of biotin (up to 1,200 ng/mL) on all biotin-mediated Access assays. The following six assays: Free T3-REF A13422, Total T3-REF 33830, Free T4-REF 33880, GI Mon-387687, Tg-REF 33860, and TgAbII-REF A32898 displayed significant interference (defined as a result bias greater than +/-10%) at 1,200 ng/mL of biotin.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceBeckman Coulter Inc.Class II
Beckman Coulter ACCESS Immunoassay Systems, Access Thyroglobulin, REF 33860 (UDI: 15099590227173) for use with the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems including: Access 2, UniCel DxI 600, UniCel DxI 800, UniCel DxC 600i, UniCel DxC 660i, UniCel DxC 680i, UniCel DxC 860i, and UniCel DxC 880i systems.
The recalling firm characterized the potential interference effects of biotin (up to 1,200 ng/mL) on all biotin-mediated Access assays. The following six assays (Free T3-REF A13422, Total T3-REF 33830, Free T4-REF 33880, GI Mon-387687, Tg-REF 33860, TgAbII-REF A32898 displayed significant interference (defined as a result bias greater than +/-10%) at 1,200 ng/mL of biotin.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceBeckman Coulter Inc.Class II
Beckman Coulter ACCESS Immunoassay Systems, Access Total T3 Triiodothyronine , REF 33830 (UDI: 15099590227210) for use with the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems including: Access 2, UniCel DxI 600, UniCel DxI 800, UniCel DxC 600i, UniCel DxC 660i, UniCel DxC 680i, UniCel DxC 860i, and UniCel DxC 880i systems.
The recalling firm characterized the potential interference effects of biotin (up to 1,200 ng/mL) on all biotin-mediated Access assays. The following six assays: Free T3-REF A13422, Total T3-REF 33830, Free T4-REF 33880, GI Mon-387687, Tg-REF 33860, and TgAbII-REF A32898 displayed significant interference (defined as a result bias greater than +/-10%) at 1,200 ng/mL of biotin.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceBeckman Coulter Inc.Class II
Beckman Coulter Access Immunoassay Systems, Access Free T3 Triiodothyronine, REF A13422 (UDI: 15099590201661) for use with the Access Family of Immunoassay Systems including: Access 2, UniCel DxI 600, UniCel DxI 800, UniCel DxC 600i, UniCel DxC 660i, UniCel DxC 680i, UniCel DxC 860i, and UniCel DxC 880i systems.
The recalling firm characterized the potential interference effects of biotin (up to 1,200 ng/mL) on all biotin-mediated Access assays. The following six assays: Free T3-REF A13422, Total T3-REF 33830, Free T4-REF 33880, GI Mon-387687, Tg-REF 33860, and TgAbII-REF A32898 displayed significant interference (defined as a result bias greater than +/-10%) at 1,200 ng/mL of biotin.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceBeckman Coulter Inc.Class II
Beckman Coulter Access Immunoassay Systems, Access Free T4 Thyroxine, REF 33880 (UDI:15099590225834) for use with Access Family of Immunoassay Systems including: Access 2, UniCel DxI 600, UniCel DxI 800, UniCel DxC 600i, UniCel DxC 660i, UniCel DxC 680i, UniCel DxC 860i, and UniCel DxC 880i systems.
The recalling firm characterized the potential interference effects of biotin (up to 1,200 ng/mL) on all biotin-mediated Access assays. The following six assays: Free T3-REF A13422, Total T3-REF 33830, Free T4-REF 33880, GI Mon-387687, Tg-REF 33860, and TgAbII-REF A32898 displayed significant interference (defined as a result bias greater than +/-10%) at 1,200 ng/mL of biotin.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceZimmer Biomet, Inc.Class II
Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN POLY EXT TAB 7.5X40MM, Item Number 810M7540 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.
There are reports of inadequate locking of the extended tab screws. Complaints were reported where the closure top backed out of the screw post-operatively.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceZimmer Biomet, Inc.Class II
Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants VITAL MIS TAB BREAKER, Item Number 850M0055 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.
There are reports of inadequate locking of the extended tab screws. Complaints were reported where the closure top backed out of the screw post-operatively.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceZimmer Biomet, Inc.Class II
Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN BL POLY EXT 8.5X60MM, Item Number 811M8560 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.
There are reports of inadequate locking of the extended tab screws. Complaints were reported where the closure top backed out of the screw post-operatively.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceZimmer Biomet, Inc.Class II
Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN BL POLY EXT 8.5X55MM, Item Number 811M8555 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.
There are reports of inadequate locking of the extended tab screws. Complaints were reported where the closure top backed out of the screw post-operatively.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceZimmer Biomet, Inc.Class II
Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN BL POLY EXT 8.5X50MM, Item Number 811M8550 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.
There are reports of inadequate locking of the extended tab screws. Complaints were reported where the closure top backed out of the screw post-operatively.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceZimmer Biomet, Inc.Class II
Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN BL POLY EXT 8.5X45MM, Item Number 811M8545 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.
There are reports of inadequate locking of the extended tab screws. Complaints were reported where the closure top backed out of the screw post-operatively.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceZimmer Biomet, Inc.Class II
Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN BL POLY EXT 8.5X40MM, Item Number 811M8540 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.
There are reports of inadequate locking of the extended tab screws. Complaints were reported where the closure top backed out of the screw post-operatively.
2020-06-10FDA-DeviceZimmer Biomet, Inc.Class II
Vital MIS Spinal Fixation system implants CANN POLY EXT TAB 7.5X55MM, Item Number 810M7555 - Product Usage: are non-cervical spinal fixation devices intended for posterior pedicle screw fixation, posterior hook fixation, or anterolateral fixation. Pedicle screw fixation is indicated for skeletally mature patients and for adolescence patients.
There are reports of inadequate locking of the extended tab screws. Complaints were reported where the closure top backed out of the screw post-operatively.

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