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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 Zimmer 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 083 06 11 000
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2011-06-22
  • 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=5&rid=558
  • 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: NCAR
    SFDA urges all hospitals that have devices subjected to recall, to contact the company.
  • Causa
    Zimmer has determined that the femoral component of a knee implant has an undersized cam radius due to a manufacturing error. this may cause polyethylene delamination and fatigue fracture due to higher contact stresses. zimmer is not recommending any enhanced patient follow-up.

Device

NexGen Complete Knee Solution LPS
  • Modelo / Serial
    00599601502, 00599601601, 00599601602, 00599601701, 00599601702
  • Descripción del producto
    Prostheses, Joint, Knee, Femoral Component
  • Manufacturer
    Zimmer inc

Manufacturer

Zimmer inc
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Zimmer Biomet Holdings
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Representante del fabricante
    Ebrahim M. Al-Mana & Bros. Co. Ltd.
  • Source
    SFDA