Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall ABL90 FLEX analyzer

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Radiometer America 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
    70103
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1046-2015
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2014-12-08
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2015-02-09
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2015-09-23
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Analyzer, chemistry (photometric, discrete), for clinical use - Product Code JJE
  • Causa
    The abl90 analyzer does not always use the most recent calibration data to calculate patient results. this can in some cases lead to a biased patient result.
  • Acción
    Radiometer sent a Field Safety Notice dated December 17, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. What you should do short term: " Please ensure that the operator always closes the inlet when prompted by the analyzer, as per the labeling. " In case the inlet, by mistake, is not closed as per the labeling, please ensure that the following is carried out before measuring a patient sample: " Close the inlet and wait for the analyzer to go to READY (approximately five minutes) " Open the inlet and then close again (to initiate a Rinse) " Wait for the analyzer to go to READY (approximately 1¿ minutes) " Please return the confirmation fax form no. 1 to your RADIOMETER representative when the above actions have been implemented Final Solution provided by RADIOMETER: A mechanism will be provided in an upgraded version of the analyzer software to eliminate the possibility of this error. The new software version will be installed by your local engineer when available. Customers were instructed to ensure that this letter is distributed to the final end-user. Customers with questions were instructed to contact Radiometer America Technical Support at 1-800-736-0600, opt 4.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Model number 393-090 (instrument).  The affected analyzers are serial numbers 393-090R0027N001 to present.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution -USA including CT, MN, FL, CA, PA, NY, KY, MA, WA, MI, TX, NC, IL, OH, SC, OK, NJ, MD, VA, UT, AL, NM, GA, LA, OR, IN, WI, AZ, ND, CO, MO, WV, ID, TN, VT, NE, IA, NH, MS, ME, AR and Internationally to Canada, Australia, Austria , China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovenia, United Arab Emirates, Bolivia, Brazil, Indonesia, Israel, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Serbia and Montenegro, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Vietnam, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Republic of Korea, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, and United Kingdom.
  • Descripción del producto
    ABL90 FLEX analyzer; Model number 393-090. A portable, automated analyzer that measures pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose, lactate, bilirubin and oximetry in whole blood.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Radiometer America Inc, 810 Sharon Dr, Westlake OH 44145-1521
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA