Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator

Según New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en New Zealand que fue producido por Philips Medical Systems (USA).

¿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
    17845
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2014-12-10
  • País del evento
  • Fuente del evento
    NZMMDSA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    Data from New Zealand is current through July 2018. All of the data comes from the New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, 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 New Zealand.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Recalling Organisation: Philips New Zealand Commercial Limited, Level 3, 123 Carlton Gore Road, Newmarket, AUCKLAND 1023
  • Causa
    The mrx can be susceptible to one or both of the issues described below., 1. the co2 inlet port associated with end-tidal carbon dioxide (etco2) monitoring on mrx monitor/defibrillators can be pushed into the mrx housing, making it inaccessible. this can occur if the user attempts to push the co2 filterline fitting into the inlet port, instead of twisting it clockwise as described in the mrx instructions for use., 2. the handle can separate from the mrx housing due to breakage of mounts on the rear case.
  • Acción
    Product to be modified

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Model: Models: M3535A & 3536A, Affected: Serial Numbers: US00100100 to US00552845 (M3535A) & US00100902 to US00552848 (M3536A)
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    NZMMDSA