Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Hudson RCI AQUA Flex, Hygroscopic Condenser Humidifier

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 Teleflex Medical.

¿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
    55077
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 1
  • Número del evento
    Z-1634-2010
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2010-03-19
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2010-08-13
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2011-11-28
  • 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
    Humidifier, respiratory gas, (direct patient interface) - Product Code BTT
  • Causa
    The patient end of the 22 cm connector on the flex tube may not fit securely within the endotracheal tube (et) connector and therefore disconnect from the endotracheal tube. a disconnect in ventilator dependent patients without prompt response to the alarm could lead to hypoxia, organ failure, or cardio-respiratory arrest.
  • Acción
    Teleflex Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter on March 22, 2010 to consignees. They were instructed to: 1) Immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products labeled as AQUA+ FLEX, Catalog number 1570 with the lot numbers provided. 2) Complete and fax the Recall Acknowledgment Form to 866-804-9881. 3) After contact by a Customer Service Representative, who will provide them with a Return Goods Authorization Number, return the product to Teleflex Medical for credit. Letters addressed to distributors instructed them to communicate the recall to any of their customers who have received the product using the customer letter template and acknowledgement form provided by Teleflex Medical. Their customers were to return the product and acknowledgment form to the distributor who would consolidate and return the product to Teleflex Medical. Affected products received by Teleflex Medial will be destroyed upon receipt. For additional instructions or information, contact the firm at 1-866-246-6990.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Catalog number-- 1570, Lot numbers: 200910, 200911, 200913, 200914, 200916, 200919, 200920, 200921, 200927, 200928, 200929, 200930, 200940, 200941, 200942, 200943, 200945, 200948 and 200951.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, KY, KS, IL, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, and WI and to the country of Japan.
  • Descripción del producto
    Hudson RCI¿ AQUA+¿ Flex, Hygroscopic Condenser Humidifier, HCH Tidal Volume Range 300-1500mL, ICU/Anesthesia Adult/Child, Catalog number 1570, Distributed by Teleflex Medical. The Aqua+ Flex is a passive humidifier indicated for use on patients under anesthesia and intensive care to effectively warm and humidify the inspired air.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Teleflex Medical, 4024 Stirrup Creek Dr, Durham NC 27703-9000
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA