Events

Alerta De Seguridad para HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator M3535A (M3535ATZ) and M3536A (M3536ATZ)

Según National Drugs Administration from El Salvador (DNM), este evento ( alerta de seguridad ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en El Salvador que fue producido por Philips.

¿Qué es esto?

Las alertas proporcionan información importante y recomendaciones sobre los productos. Aunque se haya emitido una alerta, esto no significa necesariamente que el producto se considera peligroso. Las alertas de seguridad, dirigidas a trabajadores de la salud y a usuarios, pueden incluir retiro de equipos. Pueden ser escritas por los fabricantes, pero también por funcionarios del área de salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Safety alert
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class I
  • Fecha
    2017-03-24
  • País del evento
    El Salvador
  • Fuente del evento
    DNM
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.medicamentos.gob.sv/index.php/es/servicios-m/ciudadanos/alertas-dnm/alertas-sanitarias-internacionales
  • Notas / Alertas
    Data from El Salvador is current through April 2018. All of the data comes from the National Drugs Administration from El Salvador (DNM), 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 data from the U.S. and El Salvador.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
  • Causa
    The cause of the health alert is that the devices present electrical and battery connection problems that may prevent the device from turning on, charging and providing electrical shock therapy in a correct manner, a delay in the delivery of the therapy, resulting in serious injuries to the patient such as permanent damage to organs, brain injuries or death. in the inspection of the distribution company, it was corroborated that they did not have any related equipment.
  • Acción
    Professionals and health centers are advised to stop immediately using the products described in the health alert and to demand from the supplier of the same the action plan to solve said defect or the withdrawal of the product. Notice to the population recomending not to use the product and inform the National Drugs Administration about the commercialization, distribution or dispensation of this product within any health establishment. - Make searches of the product in health centers and establishments that are dedicated to the sale of medical devices

Device

HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator M3535A (M3535ATZ) and M3536A (M3536ATZ)
  • Modelo / Serial
    PIM number: 9602016, model numbers: M3535A (M3535ATZ) y M3536A (M3536ATZ)
  • Clasificación del producto
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Manufacturer
    Philips

Manufacturer

Philips
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Philips
  • Source
    NDAESDNM