Alerta De Seguridad para Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) with Pressure-Activated Safety Valve (PASV) Valve Technology / Kits

Según Department of Health, este evento ( alerta de seguridad ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en Hong Kong que fue producido por Navilyst Medical.

¿Qué es esto?

Las alertas proporcionan información importante y recomendaciones sobre los productos. Aunque se haya emitido una alerta, esto no significa necesariamente que el producto se considera peligroso. Las alertas de seguridad, dirigidas a trabajadores de la salud y a usuarios, pueden incluir retiro de equipos. Pueden ser escritas por los fabricantes, pero también por funcionarios del área de salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Safety alert
  • Fecha
    2016-03-22
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2016-03-22
  • País del evento
  • Fuente del evento
    DH
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    Hong Kong data is current through September 2018. All of the data comes from the Department of Health (Hong Kong), 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 data from the U.S. and Hong Kong.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Medical Device Safety Alert
  • Causa
    Medical device safety alert: navilyst medical peripherally inserted central catheter (picc) with pressure-activated safety valve (pasv) valve technology / kits medical device manufacturer, navilyst medical, inc., has issued a medical device safety alert concerning vaxcel picc with pasv valve technology / kits, xcela picc triple lumen with pasv valve technology kits and bioflo picc with endexo and pasv valve technology / kits. the manufacturer is recalling picc that contained valve(s) manufactured prior to 15 july 2014. valves manufactured after this date incorporate a manufacturing specification change that reduced the incidence of haemolysis during blood sampling through the picc. according to the manufacturer, use of the affected products may result in an increased incidence of haemolyzed blood samples which may require additional peripheral access or replacement of the picc. according to the local supplier, only vaxcel picc with pasv valve technology / kits are distributed in hong kong. if you are in possession of the affected products, please contact your supplier for necessary actions. posted on 22 march 2016.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
  • Descripción del producto
    Medical Device Safety Alert: Navilyst Medical Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) with Pressure-Activated Safety Valve (PASV) Valve Technology / Kits
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer