Alerta De Seguridad para Quasar Nuclear Medicine System, Hawkeye Option and Hawkeye 4 Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma Camera

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

¿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
    2013-04-18
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2013-04-18
  • 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: ge healthcare quasar nuclear medicine system, hawkeye option and hawkeye 4 option for dual-head variable angle gamma camera the united states food and drug administration (fda) has issued a medical device safety alert concerning quasar nuclear medicine system, hawkeye option and hawkeye 4 option for dual-head variable angle gamma camera manufactured by ge healthcare, llc. all infinia systems and all configurations are affected. according to the safety alert, accelerated fatigue of the lateral axis motion subsystem of the infinia computed emission tomography system could result in mechanical failure causing the detector to slide, which may impact patient and operators. for details, please visit the following fda website: http://www.Accessdata.Fda.Gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-event-detail.Cfm? action=detail&id=64398&w=04172013&lang=eng if you are in possession of the affected product, please contact your supplier for necessary actions. posted on 18 april 2013.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
  • Descripción del producto
    Medical Device Safety Alert: GE Healthcare Quasar Nuclear Medicine System, Hawkeye Option and Hawkeye 4 Option for Dual-Head Variable Angle Gamma Camera
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer