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.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceCovidien LlcClass IIDover 100% Silicone Foley Catheter with Temperature 16FR 5CC2W, Product Code: 50516T - Product Usage: for Drainage of the Urinary bladder and simultaneous monitoring of temperature. Prescription use only.
Temperature sensing catheters failed to meet the established calibrated temperature sensing tolerance of +/- 0.2¿C. Failure to correctly measure patient body temperatures could lead to an incorrect diagnosis and insufficient treatment
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceCovidien LlcClass IIDover 100% Silicone Silver-Hydrogel Coated Foley Catheter with Temperature Sensor 16FR 5CCCC2W, Product Code: 50516ICT - Product Usage: for Drainage of the Urinary bladder and simultaneous monitoring of temperature. Prescription use only.
Temperature sensing catheters failed to meet the established calibrated temperature sensing tolerance of +/- 0.2¿C. Failure to correctly measure patient body temperatures could lead to an incorrect diagnosis and insufficient treatment
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceCovidien LlcClass IIDover 100% Silicone Foley Catheter with Temperature Sensor 14FR 5CC2W, Product Code: 50514T - Product Usage: for Drainage of the Urinary bladder and simultaneous monitoring of temperature. Prescription use only.
Temperature sensing catheters failed to meet the established calibrated temperature sensing tolerance of +/- 0.2¿C. Failure to correctly measure patient body temperatures could lead to an incorrect diagnosis and insufficient treatment
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 5Fr 8cm Max Barrier Kit. REF/UDI / 94116/10859821006237 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 5Fr 10cm Quick Kit. REF/UDI / 94115/10859821006251 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 3Fr 6cm Pediatric Kit. REF/UDI / 94124/10859821006480 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 3Fr 6cm Quick Kit. REF/UDI / 94123/10859821006473 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 10cm Extended Dwell Catheter. REF/UDI / 94108/00859821006773 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 5Fr 8cm Quick Kit. REF/UDI / 94114/10859821006220 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 10cm Max Barrier Kit. REF/UDI / 94107/10859821006206 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 8cm Max Barrier Kit. REF/UDI / 94106/10859821006176 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 10cm Quick Kit. REF/UDI / 94105/10859821006190 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 8cm Quick Kit. REF/UDI / 94104/10859821006169 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND"XL Alternate Site Kit, 4Fr . REF/UDI 80701/10859821006213 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceAccess Scientific LLCClass IIBD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND" ED Quick Kit 3FR 6cm. REF/UDI 72627/ 00859821006674 - Product Usage: is used to gain access to the vascular system to sample blood and administer fluids intravenously. It may be used for power injection of contrast media up to a rate of 8 ml/sec and at a maximum of 325 psi fluid pressure.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceBecton, Dickinson and Company, BD BiosciencesClass IIAnalyte specific reagent. REF/UDI: 641408/641408-4012-1-1 (US); 641417/641417-1157-1-01 (OUS); 641399/641399-4012-1-01 (US Research Use Only) - Product Usage: CD45 is intended for in vitro diagnostic use in the identification of cells expressing the CD45 antigen, using a BD FAC brand flow cytometer. The flow cytometer must be equipped to detect light scatter and the appropriate fluorescence, and be equipped with appropriate software (such as BD CellQuest, BD CellQuest Pro, BD FACSDiva, or BD FAC
False positive reaction on the reagent.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceC.R. Bard IncClass IISureStep Foley Tray System - Product Usage: Intended for use in the drainage and/or collection and/or measurement of urine. Generally, drainage is accomplished by inserting the catheter through the urethra and into the bladder. However, drainage is sometimes accomplished by suprapubic or other placement of the catheter, such as a nephrostomy tract.
There is potential for a white paper-type residue attached to the catheter.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceBD SWITZERLAND SARLClass IIBD Alaris PCEA Administration Set, Microbore Tubing with Yellow Identification Stripe ASV, Catalog Number 30893-04 (OUS Only) - Product Usage: Microbore Tubing with Yellow Identification Stripe Anti-siphon Valve Use Aseptic Technique Set cannot be used for gravity infusion. 1. Connect PCA syringe to female luer on administration set. 2. Push on syringe plunger to prime set. 3. Refer to PCA module Directions for Use for complete loading and operating instructions. Notes: The set should be cha
The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer and the yellow striped tubing. This leak may be observed while priming or during use. The most likely health consequence associated with a leak in an administration set would be inadequate pain control for the patient due to an under-infusion of medication.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceBD SWITZERLAND SARLClass IIBD Alaris PCEA Administration Set, Microbore Tubing with Yellow Identification Stripe ASV, Catalog Number 10800177 - Product Usage: Microbore Tubing with Yellow Identification Stripe Anti-siphon Valve Use Aseptic Technique Set cannot be used for gravity infusion. 1. Connect PCA syringe to female luer on administration set. 2. Push on syringe plunger to prime set. 3. Refer to PCA module Directions for Use for complete loading and operating instructions. Notes: The set should be changed accord
The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer and the yellow striped tubing. This leak may be observed while priming or during use. The most likely health consequence associated with a leak in an administration set would be inadequate pain control for the patient due to an under-infusion of medication.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceBD SWITZERLAND SARLClass IIBD Alaris PCEA Administration Set, Microbore Tubing with Yellow Identification Stripe ASV, Catalog Number 30893-07 - Product Usage: Microbore Tubing with Yellow Identification Stripe Anti-siphon Valve Use Aseptic Technique Set cannot be used for gravity infusion. 1. Connect PCA syringe to female luer on administration set. 2. Push on syringe plunger to prime set. 3. Refer to PCA module Directions for Use for complete loading and operating instructions. Notes: The set should be changed accord
The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer and the yellow striped tubing. This leak may be observed while priming or during use. The most likely health consequence associated with a leak in an administration set would be inadequate pain control for the patient due to an under-infusion of medication.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceThe Magstim Company LimitedClass IIRapid2 PSU Stim Interconnecting Cable - Product Usage: indicated for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in adult patients who have failed to achieve satisfactory improvement from prior antidepressant medication in the current episode.
It was identified that there is a potential for the Stim Interconnecting high Voltage Cable located at the rear of the Rapid2 and Horizon power supply unit to fail.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceThe Magstim Company LimitedClass IIHorizon PSU Stim Interconnecting Cable - Product Usage: Horizon is indicated for the treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in adult patients who have failed to achieve satisfactory improvement from prior antidepressant medication in the current episode.
It was identified that there is a potential for the Stim Interconnecting high Voltage Cable located at the rear of the Rapid2 and Horizon power supply unit to fail.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceBard Peripheral Vascular IncClass IIBARD Access Systems PowerPort ClearVUE Slim Implantable Port With Smooth Septum and Attachable 6 F Polyurethane Open-Ended Single-Lumen Venous Catheter, Product #5676300 - Product Usage: All materials are biocompatible, can be used with virtually all injectable solutions intended for medicinal use, including the power injection of contrast media.
The catheter locks for the lot may contain an 8Fr catheter lock instead of a 6Fr catheter lock per device labeling.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceDeRoyal Industries IncClass IIDeRoyal Sterile Custom Kits packaged as a Piggy Back with the BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe, labeled as follows: a. H* Vein Pack Pgybk, 89-6209.03 b. H* Vein Pack, 89-6209.04 c. PICC Line Tray Pgybk, 89-6150.12 d. Umbilical Arterial Cath, 89-9370.01 e. Port Pack Pgybk, 89-8748.03 f. Port Pack Pgybk, 89-8748.04 g. Central Line Pack Pgybk, 89-8448.02 h.CV Insertion Kit II Pgybk, 89-9417.03 I. CV Insertion Kit II Pgybk, 89-9417.04 j. Right Heart Introd
DeRoyal manufactured procedure packs using BDPosiFlush syringes which were subsequently recalled due holes in the packaging.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceW. L. Gore & Associates Inc.Class IIGore DrySeal Flex Introducer Sheath, Catalog #DSF1433, 33cm 14FR, Sterile. The responsible firm on the label is W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., Flagstaff, AZ.
The devices were mislabeled with the incorrect product size resulting in 16Fr devices being labeled as 14Fr devices.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceIntuitive Surgical, Inc.Class IIda Vinci X Surgical System
Due to a manufacturing variation in the arm that can result in a persistent recoverable fault error (error 23087) and loss of arm functionality prior or during surgery.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceIntuitive Surgical, Inc.Class IIda Vinci Xi Surgical System
Due to a manufacturing variation in the arm that can result in a persistent recoverable fault error (error 23087) and loss of arm functionality prior or during surgery.
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IISiemens Cios Spin VA30-mobile X-Ray system, Material # 10308194 - Product Usage: The Cios Alpha and Cios Spin are a mobile X-Ray system designed to provide X-ray imaging of the anatomical structures of patient during clinical applications.
Main cable can be plugged or unplugged from the X10 connector which is part of the main unit (c-arm) at any time during clinical session. If the system displays the error message Err 16305 / 80, the unplugging of the main cable can cause an unsafe electrical voltage (125 V DC) at the X10 connector and result in an electrical shock if the user or other persons touch the contact pins of the X10 connector. These contact pins are accessible when the main cable is unplugged from the X10 connector
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IISiemens Cios Alpha VA30-mobile X-Ray system, Material # 11105200 The Cios Alpha and Cios Spin are a mobile X-Ray system designed to provide X-ray imaging of the anatomical structures of patient during clinical applications.
Main cable can be plugged or unplugged from the X10 connector which is part of the main unit (c-arm) at any time during clinical session. If the system displays the error message Err 16305 / 80, the unplugging of the main cable can cause an unsafe electrical voltage (125 V DC) at the X10 connector and result in an electrical shock if the user or other persons touch the contact pins of the X10 connector. These contact pins are accessible when the main cable is unplugged from the X10 connector
- 2020-05-20FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IISiemens Cios Alpha VA20-mobile X-Ray system Material # 10308191 The Cios Alpha and Cios Spin are a mobile X-Ray system designed to provide X-ray imaging of the anatomical structures of patient during clinical applications.
Main cable can be plugged or unplugged from the X10 connector which is part of the main unit (c-arm) at any time during clinical session. If the system displays the error message Err 16305 / 80, the unplugging of the main cable can cause an unsafe electrical voltage (125 V DC) at the X10 connector and result in an electrical shock if the user or other persons touch the contact pins of the X10 connector. These contact pins are accessible when the main cable is unplugged from the X10 connector
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