Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de PowerPro Ambulance Cots

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-2016-RN-00754-1
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class II
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-06-07
  • País del evento
  • Fuente del evento
    DHTGA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • 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 become aware that the supplier has made a manufacturing transfer from their tier two supplier which affected the quality of the boards supplied to stryker. as a result of workmanship issues, the boards have the potential to short circuit and overheat. there is a high probability of limited (minor, transient) harm, specifically minor respiratory irritation, not requiring medical intervention and untended lowering or cot dropping to the lowest position (no cot tip). faulty units will not work as intended. there have been no reports of injury associated with this issue.
  • Acción
    Stryker is advising users to inspect stock for the affected lot numbers. Any affected devices will be corrected, and can continue to be used until the correction has been completed. This action has been closed-out on 15/03/2018.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    PowerPro Ambulance Cots Catalogue Number: 6506000000Multiple Lot NumbersARTG Number: 197659
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    DHTGA