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Según Saudi Food & Drug Authority, este evento ( translation missing: es.activerecord.attributes.event.types.recall_field_safety_notice ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en Saudi Arabia que fue producido por Medtronic Inc.

¿Qué es esto?

Las notificaciones de seguridad de campo son comunicaciones sobre acciones que se pueden estar tomando en relación con un producto que se encuentra en el mercado, enviadas por los fabricantes de dispositivos médicos o sus representantes. Estas notificaciones son principalmente para trabajadores de la salud, pero también para usuarios. Pueden incluir alertas y retiro de equipos.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Recall / Field Safety Notice
  • ID del evento
    mdprc 011 12 13 000
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2013-12-02
  • País del evento
    Saudi Arabia
  • Fuente del evento
    SFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://ncmdr.sfda.gov.sa/Secure/CA/CaViewRecall.aspx?caid=4&rid=4861
  • Notas / Alertas
    Saudi data is current through January 2019. All of the data comes from the Saudi Food & Drug 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 Saudi Arabia.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Report Source: NCMDR
    SFDA urges all hospitals that have devices subjected to recall, to contact the company.
  • Causa
    Medtronic has determined that the following situations can lead to nose cone separations: using the corevalve accutrak dcs to retrieve (remove) a partially deployed valve. removing the corevalve accutrak dcs from the patient, after valve deployment, without fully closing the corevalve accutrak dcs capsule. continuing to pull on the corevalve accutrak dcs if increased resistance is felt at the vessel introducer, the introducer’s hemostatic valve, or other structure during corevalve accutrak dcs retrieval.

Device

CoreValve AccuTrak Delivery Catheter System (DCS)
  • Modelo / Serial
    Models DCS-C4-18Fr and DCS-C4-18Fr-23
  • Descripción del producto
    Intended to deliver CoreValve Transcatheter Aortic Valve, which is designed to treat severe aortic valve stenosis without open-heart surgery or surgical removal of the native valve.
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Inc

Manufacturer

Medtronic Inc
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Medtronic plc
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.
  • Representante del fabricante
    Gulf Medical Co., (012) 6512828
  • Source
    SFDA