Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Siemen SOMATOM Definition AS CT Systems

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 Siemens Healthcare GmbH.

¿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
    20794
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-11-02
  • País del evento
    New Zealand
  • Fuente del evento
    NZMMDSA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://medsafe.govt.nz/hot/Recalls/RecallSearch.asp
  • 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: Siemens Healthcare (NZ) Ltd, Millennium Centre, Part Level 2, Building A, 600 Great South Road, Ellerslie, AUCKLAND 1051
  • Causa
    Manufacture has become aware that in rare cases the small light marker window used for positioning the laser and integrated in the front cover of the ct could loosen and drop out. in this case there is a risk that a person touches rotating or electrical parts of the gantry when reaching through the window opening. there is a risk for serious injury.
  • Acción
    Product to be exchanged

Device

Siemen SOMATOM Definition AS CT Systems

Manufacturer

Siemens Healthcare GmbH
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Siemens AG
  • Source
    NZMMDSA