Medical device recalls
39229 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for medical devices — surgical equipment, monitors, diagnostic tools, implants, home health devices. Sourced from the FDA.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMerit Medical Systems, Inc.Class IICustom Dialysis Kit CF-4235 Without Gel, which includes Flex-Neck¿ Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff Infant Coiled, Catalog # K14-00079
2 Cuff catheters were incorrectly configured and labeled as 1 Cuff product and placed into these dialysis kits.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMerit Medical Systems, Inc.Class IIFlex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff Infant Coiled, Catalog # CF-4235/B
2 Cuff catheters were incorrectly configured and labeled as 1 Cuff product.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceBecton Dickinson & CompanyClass IBD Vacutainer¿ Lithium Heparin Green Top Tube; Catalog Numbers: 1. 366664 (UDI: 50382903666640); 2. 367884 (UDI: 50382903678841); 3. 367886 (UDI: 50382903678865); 4. 368040 (UDI: 50382903680400); 5. 366667 (UDI: 50382903666671); 6. 367880 (UDI: 50382903678803)
BD Vacutainer EDTA Lavender, Tan, and Pink Top Tubes and BD Vacutainer Lithium Heparin Green Top Tubes can cause an underestimation of lead in blood samples when used with Magellan Diagnostics LeadCare assays, employing the Anodic Stripping Voltammetry (ASV) methodology, or any other assay employing ASV methodology.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceBecton Dickinson & CompanyClass IBD Vacutainer¿ EDTA Pink Top Tube; Catalog Numbers: 1. 367842 (UDI: 50382903678421); 2. 367899 (UDI: 50382903678995); 3. 368049 (UDI: 50382903680493); 4. 368589 (UDI: 50382903685894)
BD Vacutainer EDTA Lavender, Tan, and Pink Top Tubes and BD Vacutainer Lithium Heparin Green Top Tubes can cause an underestimation of lead in blood samples when used with Magellan Diagnostics LeadCare assays, employing the Anodic Stripping Voltammetry (ASV) methodology, or any other assay employing ASV methodology.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceBecton Dickinson & CompanyClass IBD Vacutainer¿ EDTA Tan Top Tube; Catalog Number: 367855 (UDI: 50382903678551)
BD Vacutainer EDTA Lavender, Tan, and Pink Top Tubes and BD Vacutainer Lithium Heparin Green Top Tubes can cause an underestimation of lead in blood samples when used with Magellan Diagnostics LeadCare assays, employing the Anodic Stripping Voltammetry (ASV) methodology, or any other assay employing ASV methodology.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceBecton Dickinson & CompanyClass IBD Vacutainer¿ EDTA Lavender Top Tubes: Catalog Numbers: 1. 366401 (UDI: 50382903664011); 2. 366450 (UDI: 50382903664509); 3. 366643 (UDI: 50382903666435); 4. 367835 (UDI: 50382903678353); 5. 367841 (UDI: 50382903678414); 6. 367844 (UDI: 50382903678445); 7. 367856 (UDI: 50382903678568); 8. 367861 (UDI: 50382903678612); 9. 367862 (UDI: 50382903678629); 10. 367863 (UDI: 50382903678636); 11. 368021 (UDI: 50382903680219); 12. 368047 (UDI: 50382903680479); 13. 368054 (UDI: 50382903680547); 14. 368661
BD Vacutainer EDTA Lavender, Tan, and Pink Top Tubes and BD Vacutainer Lithium Heparin Green Top Tubes can cause an underestimation of lead in blood samples when used with Magellan Diagnostics LeadCare assays, employing the Anodic Stripping Voltammetry (ASV) methodology, or any other assay employing ASV methodology.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceESAOTE S.P.A.Class IIMyLab Ultrasound System; Models 6100, 6150, 6200, 6250; Probes: BL433, C 18, CA541, EC1123, EC123, IH 618, IOT332, IOT342, L 415, LA332E, LA435, LA523, LA533, SI2C41, SL2325, TRT33
The ultrasound system used in certain settings may result in overheating of the ultrasound probe head.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceESAOTE S.P.A.Class IIMyLab Ultrasound System; Models 6100, 6150, 6200, 6250; PA023E Probe 7.5/10
The ultrasound system used in certain settings may result in overheating of the ultrasound probe head.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceSmiths Medical ASD Inc.Class IIMedfusion Syringe Pump 3010 Series The Medfusion¿ Syringe Infusion Pumps are indicated for the following uses: 1) Administration of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates including blood or blood products, lipids, drugs, antibiotics, enteral solutions and other therapeutic fluids; 2) By the following delivery routes: arterial, epidural, intravenous, intrathecal, subcutaneous, and enteral; 3)By the following delivery modes: continuous, volume/time, mass, body weight, intermittent
Certain Medfusion Syringe Pump Models, Series 3100, 3500, and 4000, may not recognize or may misidentify loaded medication syringes. The inability of a pump to recognize a syringe (i.e. the size of the syringe is unknown to the pump) results in an inability to complete pump programming. Misidentification of a syringe is where the pump misinterprets the syringe size.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceSmiths Medical ASD Inc.Class IIMedfusion Syringe Pump 3500 Series The Medfusion¿ Syringe Infusion Pumps are indicated for the following uses: 1) Administration of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates including blood or blood products, lipids, drugs, antibiotics, enteral solutions and other therapeutic fluids; 2) By the following delivery routes: arterial, epidural, intravenous, intrathecal, subcutaneous, and enteral; 3)By the following delivery modes: continuous, volume/time, mass, body weight, intermittent
Certain Medfusion Syringe Pump Models, Series 3100, 3500, and 4000, may not recognize or may misidentify loaded medication syringes. The inability of a pump to recognize a syringe (i.e. the size of the syringe is unknown to the pump) results in an inability to complete pump programming. Misidentification of a syringe is where the pump misinterprets the syringe size.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceSmiths Medical ASD Inc.Class IIMedfusion Syringe Pump 4000 Series The Medfusion¿ Syringe Infusion Pumps are indicated for the following uses: 1) Administration of fluids requiring precisely controlled infusion rates including blood or blood products, lipids, drugs, antibiotics, enteral solutions and other therapeutic fluids; 2) By the following delivery routes: arterial, epidural, intravenous, intrathecal, subcutaneous, and enteral; 3)By the following delivery modes: continuous, volume/time, mass, body weight, intermittent
Certain Medfusion Syringe Pump Models, Series 3100, 3500, and 4000, may not recognize or may misidentify loaded medication syringes. The inability of a pump to recognize a syringe (i.e. the size of the syringe is unknown to the pump) results in an inability to complete pump programming. Misidentification of a syringe is where the pump misinterprets the syringe size.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceBoston Scientific CorporationClass IISpyScope DS Access and Delivery diagnostic biliary catheter, M00546600
Certain lots of devices may have the working channel sleeve protruding from the camera cap which may result in injuries from minor tissue damage to significant bleeding.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceNxStage Medical, Inc.Class IINxStage PureFlow B Solution - Premixed Dialysate for Hemodialysis with NxStage System One
Using different fluid formulations of NxStage PureFlow B Solution at the same time during treatment may cause patient health risk. The NxStage PureFlow B Solution is for use with systems that use one premixed dialysate during hemodialysis. The original labeling did not warn against mixing dialysate formulations and did not instruct staff to verify that the fluid is flowing during use.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceCooperSurgical, Inc.Class IICooper Surgical 2 MHZ Waterproof OB Probe Product The CooperSurgical 2 MHz Waterproof OB probe is for obstetrical use in the labor and department for late term obstetrical examination associated with larger women. The product detects fetal heart beats as an aid for determining fetal viability.
The 2MHZ prove was incorrectlhttp://cts.fda.gov/division-tracking/images/trash.pngy labeled as a 3MHZ probe
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceCovidien LLCClass IISituate Gauze RF and X-Ray detectable. Product Number: G0804-16P02CN-1 Situate premium cotton are single use cotton disposable that must be used with the Situate delivery system. The disposable have an attached RF Tag, which is an electrically passive inductor like device that is sewn into the green pouch that you will see on all Situate premium cotton. When activated by magnetic impulses from the scanning devices, the tag resonates a signal that allows for the detection of these cotton d
This voluntary recall is being conducted due to the potential for failure to detect the affected Situate" gauze - RF and Xray detectable products by the Situate" detection console due to a manufacturing error.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceUnited Orthopedic CorporationClass IIU2 Total Knee System Tibial Insert, PSA, #1, 21mm Thick Catalogue number 2303-5016 The U2 Total Knee system is indicated in knee arthroplasty for reduction or relief of pain and/or improved knee function in skeletally mature patients with severe knee pain and disability due to rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, primary and secondary traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, collagen disorders, avascular necrosis of the femoral condyle or pseudogout, posttraumatic loss of joint configuration, par
UOC received a customer compliant report from our distributor on October 31, 2017 which stated that contents of the package do not match the product labeling.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceUnited Orthopedic CorporationClass IIU2 Total Knee System Tibial Insert, Posterior Stabilized, #3, 11mm Thick Catalogue number 2303-3032 The U2 Total Knee system is indicated in knee arthroplasty for reduction or relief of pain and/or improved knee function in skeletally mature patients with severe knee pain and disability due to rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, primary and secondary traumatic arthritis, polyarthritis, collagen disorders, avascular necrosis of the femoral condyle or pseudogout, posttraumatic loss of joint
UOC received a customer compliant report from our distributor on October 31, 2017 which stated that contents of the package do not match the product labeling.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass IIREPAIR KIT, REF RPK-01, UDI 884908039856 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass IICATHETER REPAIR KIT, REF RMS52001, UDI 884908039658 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass IITWO PART ADAPTER, REF MCTLA2000, UDI 884908027310 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass II12F Tesio CATHETER SET (CUFF 32CM FROM TIP), REF MCTC1247SD, UDI 884908027266 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass II12F MODIFIED Tesio CATHETER SET, REF MCTC1235SM, UDI 884908027259 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass II12F Tesio CATHETER SET (CUFF 22CM FROM TIP), REF MCTC1235SD, UDI 884908027242 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass II12F X 60CM TESIO CATHETER SET WITH "Y" ADAPTOR, REF CMD757, UDI 884908005554 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass II12F X 40CM TESIO CATHETER SET WITH "Y" ADAPTOR, REF CMD755, UDI 884908005530 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass IIREPAIR KIT, REF ARA101, UDI 884908083637 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceMedical Components, Inc dba MedCompClass IICATHETER REPAIR KIT, REF AAC52001, UDI 884908001891 Product Usage: The Medcomp Repair Kit is indicated for use in replacing damaged female her connectors, clamps, or repairing extensions where there is a minimum of 4.5cm viable extension tubing.
There is the potential for connection failures related to the female two-part luer to hemodialysis blood tubing lines, etc. which may contribute to blood loss or air emboli.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceOMNIlife science Inc.Class IIApex Knee System, Tibial Baseplate Size 6 Left, non-porous - KC-2206L The Apex Knee System is intended for use as a primary or revision total knee replacement. This knee replacement system is intended for cemented fixation and single use implantation. This prosthesis may be used for the following conditions, as appropriate: Non-inflammatory degenerative joint disease, including osteoarthritis and avascular necrosis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Correction of functional deformity; Revision pr
The Apex Knee System Tibial Baseplate identified has an improper expiration date marked on the external packaging. The improper expiration date (2202-03) is marked on the external packaging only. The correct lot number (2022-03) is present in the internal packaging and sterile batch documentation.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceSmith & Nephew, Inc.Class IIsmith&nephew, LEGION HK FEMORAL WEDGE (WEDGE AND SCREW), 5 MM, SIZE 5, REF 71422159, QTY: (1), STERILE The Revision Knee System Components are indicated for rheumatoid arthritis; post-traumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, or degenerative arthritis in older patients whose age, weight, and activity levels are compatible with an adequate long-term result; failed osteotomies, unicompartmental replacement, or total knee replacement. The constrained knee systems are designed for use in patients in
The screws package with devices within lot 14AAP6352A were 5 MM instead of 10MM and are too short to be used with the Legion HK Distal Wedge Size 5.
- 2018-03-28FDA-DeviceBoston Scientific CorporationClass IIPercutaneous Access Set, Product Number: M0064201150, GTIN: 08714729009757 The Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter Set is intended to establish percutaneous nephrostomy drainage and is indicated for the following: Diagnostic Indications: " Antegrade pyelography " Pressure/perfusion study (Whitaker test) Therapeutic Indications: " Nephrostomy catheter drainage " Perfusion chemolysis of renal stones " Percutaneous nephrolithotomy " Percutaneous resection and coagulation of urothelial tumors
Certain Malecot Nephrostomy Catheters are breaking at the mid-shaft bond during use.
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