Medical device recalls
39231 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for medical devices — surgical equipment, monitors, diagnostic tools, implants, home health devices. Sourced from the FDA.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceColtene Whaledent IncClass IIAlpen Carbide 702 Cross Cut Tapered Fissure FG 10 pack (Carbide Burs), Model R100702 a rotary cutting device made from carbon steel or tungsten carbide intended to cut hard structures in the mouth, such as teeth or bone.
The products are labeled with an incorrect product number.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceVisaris DOOClass IIVisaris Vision/Auto, ddRAura OTC APS, Diagnostic X-Ray System, Version 2.4 The Vision systems are intended for use in all areas of diagnostic radiography imaging and specifically at secondary and tertiary levels of medical care. Powerful positioning capability makes this system particularly suited for institutions with immobile or hardly mobile patients, such as trauma wards and emergency departments. The system s versatility also makes it suitable for unified diagnostic imaging services for
A failure of the tube arm suspension is possible while the tube arm height is being adjusted. During tube height adjustment there is a small probability of failure of both the primary and redundant holding mechanisms, causing uncontrollable descent of the tube arm and a potential risk of injury to the patient.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceVisaris DOOClass IIVisaris Vision/Auto, ddRAura OTC APS, Diagnostic X-Ray System, Version 2.3 The Vision systems are intended for use in all areas of diagnostic radiography imaging and specifically at secondary and tertiary levels of medical care. Powerful positioning capability makes this system particularly suited for institutions with immobile or hardly mobile patients, such as trauma wards and emergency departments. The system s versatility also makes it suitable for unified diagnostic imaging services for me
A failure of the tube arm suspension is possible while the tube arm height is being adjusted. During tube height adjustment there is a small probability of failure of both the primary and redundant holding mechanisms, causing uncontrollable descent of the tube arm and a potential risk of injury to the patient.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceVisaris DOOClass IIVisaris Vision/Auto, ddRAura OTC APS, Diagnostic X-Ray System, Version 2.2 The Vision systems are intended for use in all areas of diagnostic radiography imaging and specifically at secondary and tertiary levels of medical care. Powerful positioning capability makes this system particularly suited for institutions with immobile or hardly mobile patients, such as trauma wards and emergency departments. The system s versatility also makes it suitable for unified diagnostic imaging services for
A failure of the tube arm suspension is possible while the tube arm height is being adjusted. During tube height adjustment there is a small probability of failure of both the primary and redundant holding mechanisms, causing uncontrollable descent of the tube arm and a potential risk of injury to the patient.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCooperSurgical, Inc.Class IIFischer Cone Biopsy Excisor, Medium (5/Box); Model Number: 900-151
Products have been packaged with an incorrect product size.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceMicro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.Class IITrident Endoscopic Ultrasonic Aspiration Needle (FNA)
The combination of the firmness of the mass, the potential endoscope and elevator position combined with the force required to penetrate the mass may contribute to the breakage of the needle in the human body, which could cause injury.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceMicro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.Class IITrident Endoscopic Ultrasonic Biopsy Needle (FNB)
The combination of the firmness of the mass, the potential endoscope and elevator position combined with the force required to penetrate the mass may contribute to the breakage of the needle in the human body, which could cause injury.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceNipro Medical CorporationClass IINipro Blood Tubing set with Priming Set and Transducer Protectors. Each device is packaged in a film pouch with 24 lines per case. The Nipro¿ Set - Blood Tubing Set with Transducer Protector and Priming Set are disposable bloodlines intended to provide extracorporeal access to the patient s blood during hemodialysis. The compatibility of available configurations is the responsibility of the physician in charge.
There is a possibility of the heparin line is occluded.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceEpic Extremity, LLCClass IIEpic Extremity Plate System,10x10 Plate Caddy, Part 2111-1010 with 2.7 and 3.5mm Non-Locking Screw (2001-27XX-N & 2001-35XX-N)
There is an error in the caddy artwork that misidentifies a specific plate and screw.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceEpic Extremity, LLCClass IIEpic Extremity Plate System, Midfoot/Flatfoot Insert, Part 2111-0005 with Extended Butterfly Plate (2000-5002)
There is an error in the caddy artwork that misidentifies a specific plate and screw.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceKelyniam Global, Inc.Class IIKelyniam Custom Skull Implant (CSI), Model no. PEEK-IM1004
Significant design changes made to the Custom Skull Implant (CSI) devices, such as removing pressure relief holes across the length of the device and adding suture holes along the ridge of the implant, were not validated or submitted to FDA for marketing clearance. The Temporal Suture System (TSS) is no longer being offered and the Integrated Fixation System (IFS) has been temporarily suspended
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceKelyniam Global, Inc.Class IIKelyniam Custom Skull Implant (CSI), Model no. PEEK-IM1003
Significant design changes made to the Custom Skull Implant (CSI) devices, such as removing pressure relief holes across the length of the device and adding suture holes along the ridge of the implant, were not validated or submitted to FDA for marketing clearance. The Temporal Suture System (TSS) is no longer being offered and the Integrated Fixation System (IFS) has been temporarily suspended
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceKelyniam Global, Inc.Class IIKelyniam Custom Skull Implant (CSI), Model no. PEEK-IM1002
Significant design changes made to the Custom Skull Implant (CSI) devices, such as removing pressure relief holes across the length of the device and adding suture holes along the ridge of the implant, were not validated or submitted to FDA for marketing clearance. The Temporal Suture System (TSS) is no longer being offered and the Integrated Fixation System (IFS) has been temporarily suspended
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceKelyniam Global, Inc.Class IIKelyniam Custom Skull Implant (CSI), Model no. PEEK-IM1001 (Small)
Significant design changes made to the Custom Skull Implant (CSI) devices, such as removing pressure relief holes across the length of the device and adding suture holes along the ridge of the implant, were not validated or submitted to FDA for marketing clearance. The Temporal Suture System (TSS) is no longer being offered and the Integrated Fixation System (IFS) has been temporarily suspended
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceRockwell Medical, IncClass IIDriSate¿ Product Code DR-145 The acid concentrate powders and liquids are indicated for use in acute and chronic hemodialysis and to be used with the appropriate hemodialysis machine/monitor and bicarbonate concentrate.
A subassembly component (dextrose bag) within this case product contained small amounts of sodium bicarbonate from a prior batch.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceRichard Wolf GmbHClass IIRICHARD WOLF TUBE SET FOR TEM, REF 4170.801. Used for the transanal endoscopic microsurgery.
Tube ends may be mixed up.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceInvivo CorporationClass IIPHILIPS Xper Flex Cardio Physiomonitoring System, Model Numbers: 453564241901, 453564483321, 453564621791, and 989803199561 (international only) The Xper Flex Cardio physiomonitoring system is used to facilitate invasive investigation of heart and vascular, disease when non-invasive indicators warrant such. Its users, responsible to interpret the data made available, will be professional health care providers, such as physicians, registered nurses, cardiovascular technicians, radiology technic
The real-time numeric value for ventricular end-diastolic pressure (EDP) displayed on the Live Display may be inaccurate. Because ventricular pressure monitoring is only performed in the cardiac catheterization procedure room using the FC2010 device, the FC2020 device, which is used in the Pre or Post-Op Holding Areas, is not impacted by this issue.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass IIBOX VWR ZESTAW DO VATS KLIN Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm and 60 mm li
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass IIBOX VMIN ZESTAW DO VATS PODSTAWOWY Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm and 6
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass IIBOX VATS1SCDX DO ZABIEGOW VATS Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm and 60 mm
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass IIBOX TGGLOGOWX1 DO TOTAL GASTRECTOMIII Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm an
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass II(1)BOX SLEEVEGK3 (2) BOX SLEEVEGK4 SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY (3)BOX SLEEVEJAWI SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY BOX (4) SSLEEVE ZEST DO SLEEVE GASTREKTOMIIX1 Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The En
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass IISLEEVEGK1 ZESTAW DO ZABIEGOW SLEEVEX1 Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm an
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass II(1)BOX PST04089 SLEEVE AIWA CLINIC Item Number:PST04089 SLEEVE AIWA CLINIC (2)BOX PST04090 BYPASS AIWA CLINIC Item Number: PST04090 BYPASS AIWA CLINIC Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass IIBOX PST03699 KIT APP MED ALTERNATIV STAP Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass IIBOX PST03533 KIT APP STAPLER Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm and 60 mm l
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass IIMGBX ZESTAW GB LS X1 Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm and 60 mm lines.
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass II(1)BOX PST01199 BARIATRIC TRISTAPLE (Item Number: PST01199) (2) BOX PST03403 ALTERNATIVE APPENDIX KIT (Item Number: PST03403) (3) BOX PST03533 KIT APP STAPLER (Item Number: PST03403) Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of th
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass IIBOX MGBGLOGX1 ZESTAW MINI GASTRIC BYPASS Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use loading unit sizes that are available in the 30 mm, 45 mm
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
- 2018-05-23FDA-DeviceCOVIDIEN MEDTRONICClass II(1) BOX LAPZD ZESTAW DO SG (2) BOX LAPISG1 ZESTAW DO SG (3) BOX LAPISGW ZESTAW DO SG Product Usage: The Endo GIA universal and Endo GIA universal XL staplers place two, triple-staggered rows of titanium staples and simultaneously divides the tissue between the two, triple-staggered rows. The size of the staples is determined by the selection of the 2.0 mm, 2.5 mm, 3.5 mm or 4.8 mm single use loading unit. The Endo GIA universal staplers will accommodate any of the single use
Device may be missing a sled component. The sled component is responsible for staple deployment. This may result in failure to form a staple line when tissue is divided, leading to bleeding or leakage of luminal contents.
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