Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Specialty Size 33mm Reduced Diameter Reaming Cutter

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-00659-1
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class II
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-05-19
  • 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 discovered that the specialty 33mm cutter outer diameter was designed too large and would thus prevent the device from passing through the specialty clamping barrel. this may result in the surgery time being extended by up to 15 minutes to retrieve and use an alternative readily available instrument.
  • Acción
    Stryker is advising customers to inspect stocks and quarantine any affected units prior to their return to Stryker. This action has been closed-out on 03/02/2017.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Specialty Size 33mm Reduced Diameter Reaming CutterCatalogue Number: I-K0913DC33All lots affectedARTG Number: 140892
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    DHTGA