Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Arrow International, Inc. Intraaortic balloon catheter

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 Arrow International, 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
    51080
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 1
  • Número del evento
    Z-1210-2009
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2009-02-02
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2009-04-16
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2010-07-06
  • 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
    Intra-aortic balloon and control system - Product Code DSP
  • Causa
    A fault in the connector of the pump tubing assembly may result in the volume setting on the pump defaulting to 2.5 ccs or 5 ccs (depending on iabp model) rather than the appropriate 30, 40, or 50 cc volume.
  • Acción
    An "Urgent Medical Device Recall" letter dated February 2, 2009 was issued to consignees via US Certified Mail to notify users of the problem. Users were instructed to check their inventory for the affected products, quarantine, and return the them to Arrow International, Inc. Customers were also instructed to follow the "Mitigation Directions" in circumstances where alternate Intra-Aortic Balloon (IAB) catheters/adaptors or other forms of therapy are not available (until receipt of available product). Canadian accounts were notified on February 9, 2009 by courier and International accounts notified on 6 February 2009 and 10 February 2009 via Registered Post/UPS. Direct questions to your local Sales Representative or the Arrow International Customer Service at 1-800-523-8446 (US) or 1-919-361-4062 (outside US). Press Release issued April 13, 2009 is posted to firm's webiste: http://www.arrowintl.com/iab_recall.asp.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot/Serial Numbers: MF6079580 MF6100954 MF7033668 MF7086558 MF7086984 MF7097225 MF7097426 MF7118000 MF7118001 MF7128557 and MF8018922.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution: USA, Argentina, Australia, Taiwan, Singapore, New Zealand, India, Brazil, Belgium, Korea, Peru, Finland, and Denmark.
  • Descripción del producto
    8 Fr 30cc Narrow Flex IAB Catheter Kit with Generica Adapters || Product Number: IAB-04830-U, Intra-aortic balloon catheter. || The Intra-aortic balloon (IAB) is utilized for IAB counter-pulsation therapy, whereby balloon inflation in the aorta during diastole and deflation during systole increase blood supply to the heart muscle and decrease work of the left ventricle.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Arrow International, Inc., 9 Plymouth St, Everett MA 02149-1814
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA