Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de LFIT Anatomic CoCr V40 Femoral Head

Según Department of Health, Therapeutic Goods Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en Australia que fue producido por Stryker Australia Pty Ltd.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    RC-2018-RN-00639-1
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class II
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2018-05-29
  • País del evento
    Australia
  • Fuente del evento
    DHTGA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://apps.tga.gov.au/Prod/sara/arn-detail.aspx?k=RC-2018-RN-00639-1
  • Notas / Alertas
    Australian data is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Australia.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
  • Causa
    Stryker has received a higher than expected number of complaints documenting femoral head/hip stem dissociation for certain sizes of lfit anatomic cocr v40 femoral heads manufactured prior to 4 march, 2011.
  • Acción
    Stryker are advising that patients implanted with an affected lot number of the LFIT Anatomic CoCr V40 Femoral Heads should continue to be reviewed as per the protocol established by his/her surgeon. There are no recommended changes to the frequency of the standard follow-up care protocol. For further information please see https://www.tga.gov.au/alert/lfit-anatomic-cocr-v40-femoral-heads .

Device

LFIT Anatomic CoCr V40 Femoral Head
  • Modelo / Serial
    LFIT Anatomic CoCr V40 Femoral Head Item Numbers: 6260-9-036, 6260-9-040, 6260-9-044, 6260-9-136, 6260-9-140, 6260-9-144, 6260-9-336, 6260-9-236Head Diameters: 36mm, 40mm and 44mmMultiple Lot NumbersARTG Number: 211868 (Stryker Australia Pty Ltd - LFIT V40 FEMORAL HEAD - Metallic femoral head prosthesis)
  • Manufacturer
    Stryker Australia Pty Ltd

Manufacturer

Stryker Australia Pty Ltd
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Stryker
  • Source
    DHTGA