Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Dekompressor Percutaneous Discectomy Probe

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 Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation.

¿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
    66456
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0127-2014
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2013-11-04
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2013-11-01
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2014-04-29
  • 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
    Arthroscope - Product Code HRX
  • Causa
    Stryker has identified a potential for the auger and/or cannula to fracture when the dekompressor is used contrary to the warnings in the instructions for use (ifu). specifically, manually bending the cannula can weaken the device and may result in a fracture of the auger and/or cannula. this could result in the need for additional medical intervention to remove the broken piece, pain or loss of m.
  • Acción
    On 11/4/13, an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE Recall Notification was sent to all domestic consignees via mail and foreign by email. An advisory was sent to every physician that uses any of the products listed. Every physician that uses any of these products must print their name and sign below which means you acknowledge that youve received a copy of the attached advisory and that you understand the information regarding the proper usage of the Decompressor. Once the form has been signed by all physicians, the form must be completed and signed by the recall coordinator. Please fax to 866-521-2762 or email to kara.spath@stryker.com.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Part Number(s) 0407-251-000, 0407-260-000, 0407-265-000, 0407-266-000, 0407-280-000, and 0407-281-000.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution including the states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, KS, MS, ND, and NE.
  • Descripción del producto
    Dekompressor Percutaneous Discectomy Probe. || The Dekompressor is a single use disposable discectomy probe that passes through and works in conjunction with an introducer cannula to remove intervertebral disc nucleus pulposus material.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation, 4100 E Milham Ave, Portage MI 49002-9704
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA