Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Siemens Immulite 2000 and Immulite 2000 XPi, Reagent Carousel Temperature Sensor

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 Diagnostics Inc.

¿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
    18449
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2015-04-29
  • 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: Siemens Healthcare (NZ) Ltd, Millennium Centre, Part Level 2, Building A, 600 Great South Road, Ellerslie, AUCKLAND 1051
  • Causa
    Siemens has identified that affected systems have been manufactured with a defective reagent carousel temperature sensor pcb or may have had a part replacement with a defective pcb assembly., a particular set of the temperature sensor boards were built incorrectly. the incorrectly assembled temperature sensor boards may cause icing on the reagent carousel casting. if there is icing within the reagent carousel, there is a potential for the reagent carousel to encounter a mechanical jam which will stop the system from processing samples and will generate errors.
  • Acción
    Product to be modified

Device

Manufacturer

  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    NZMMDSA