Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Symmetry Surgical - Sterilization Container

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 Symmetry Surgical 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
    21035
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2017-01-20
  • 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: Device Technologies New Zealand, 47 Arrenway Drive, Albany, AUCKLAND 0632
  • Causa
    The manufacturer has become aware that the device may not maintain its contents in a completely sterile condition as intended post-sterilisation. subsequent investigation and testing have disclosed an observation that a gap in the device's base trim needs to be inspected to verify that sufficient sealant exists to ensure that the container seal is maintained.
  • Acción
    Product to be returned to supplier

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Model: , Affected: Ultra System Sterilization Container - C13136
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer