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Medical device and health technology recalls from FDA. Includes diagnostic equipment, implants, monitors, and therapeutic devices.
Potential for Incorrect Image Orientation resulting images may be flipped or reversed result in misdiagnosis, incorrect treatment of a condition, or additional radiation exposure if a rescan is required
The product contains an expired diluent vial. If the impacted product is used, the sterility of the diluent component cannot be assured as it has passed beyond the studied shelf life of the product.
Command modules will display the following when parameter processing is suspended, depending on software version: 1) Older versions will have waveforms present with no alarms, 2) Newer versions have waveforms absent with no alarms. This may cause clinicians to miss a potentially catastrophic event.
In nonaxial/some axial exams if surgical plan utilized, Target Guidance selected, tip projection utilized, Navigate Projection enabled, software anomaly may occur during tumor resection/shunt placement/deep brain stimulation, where distance to/past target text no longer synchronized with navigation information, inaccurate value displayed; may result in prolonged/additional procedure, tissue injury
During non-axial/some axial exams, software anomalies occur during procedures affecting depth gauge graphic displays for cranial biopsy; causing displays to no longer synchronize with other navigational information showing inaccurate values, which may result in prolonged/additional procedure, tissue injury
Coaxial cannula internal diameter and length of biopsy instruments exceed the external diameter and length of the biopsy needle, prohibiting the biopsy needle from properly fitting into the coaxial cannula and accessing the target tissue, which could lead to procedure delay, and insufficient sample acquisition requiring a repeat procedure.
Released with discoloration (rust) on the Drill Chuck and inner chuck of Codman Cranial Hand Drill may result in inflammation, local toxicity, systemic toxicity, sensitivity, revision surgery, procedural delay, inconvenience to user, and/or infection.
Eight fixing bolts at the base of the X-ray ceiling tube column assembly may be loose or missing so service is required to install a cable, bracket, and label behind the bracket, indicating when service is required, to eliminate the risk of the device falling.
Two lots of Ortholoc 3Di Fusion plates contain incorrect dorsiflexion descriptions laser marked on the parts.
The Hard Line Chairside Reline Kit (570-0718) (0921940HS) was labeled as Soft Line Chairside Reline Kit (570-0717) (0921250HS) on the outer box. The contents of the Kit and the IFU enclosed with the kit were correctly labeled as Hard Line materials
In the remote occurrence in which the electrical contactor component present in the drying chambers of the Reliance Vision Multi-Chamber Washer/Disinfector malfunctions, the heating elements in the drying chamber could overheat, eventually resulting in smoke and/or fire.
There were reports from customers that the tracheostomy in the sets and trays is not making a secure connection with the 15mm cap and other 15mm circuit components and accessories. This resulted in an unsecure connection between the device connector and circuit components, cap, or accessories.
If the batteries are installed incorrectly, the product may overheat, possibly leading to pain, discomfort, irritation, or even burns during use of the device.
3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrators with dates of manufacture between November 6, 2022 and January 17, 2023 have an increased potential to leak ink during a sterilization cycle.
Inadvertently released for distibution without sterility assurance.
There is a low possibility that an electrical connector in the MR gradient coil will overheat on Elekta Unity systems.
Mis-labeled length of the dental implant on the Recall Implant's package. Dental implant size D5.0 x L8.5mm, labeled as D5.0 x L10mm
Metal sterilization trays used to encase and protect medical devices during sterilization have a new 510(k) with instructions for use that is for the first time specific to the tray models, that also includes information regarding the sterilization modality.
Due to an automated dispensing cabinet software issue, when a medication single order contains more than one component and at least one is unavailable for a multi-item or combination order, the order may display as grayed out; alternate location tooltip will display "Server connection failed," not listing other area devices where unavailable item(s) may be found, which may lead to delayed therapy.
The firm received complaints of the Insertion Tool component being occluded, resulting in the inability to pass a guidewire through the tool.