Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Medtronic Oarm O2 Imaging System

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 Medtronic Navigation, 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
    73303
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1088-2016
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-01-29
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2016-03-08
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2016-03-10
  • 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
    Interventional fluoroscopic x-ray system - Product Code OWB
  • Causa
    Screws holding the detector panel in as a result the detector panel could make contact with other parts with in the 0-arm¿ 02 imaging system, causing noise and vibration when being positioned or during 3d imaging could lead to poor image quality.
  • Acción
    Medtronic Navigation issued a Field Safety Notice dated January 29, 2016, to notify them of a hardware correction in the unit. A Medtronic service representative will service the system and arrange for an inspection of the system. This representative will properly torque the eight (8) screws if they find them to be loose. In the meantime, if noise or vibration are observed during use of the system customers should contact their Medtronic representative to report the issue. Customers with questions were instructed to call 720-890-3160. For questions regarding this recall call 978-698-6000.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Serial Number: C0936
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution to Austria only.
  • Descripción del producto
    Medtronic 0-arm 02 Imaging System || Catalog Number: Bl-700-02000 || The O-arm O2 Imaging System is a mobile x-ray system designed for 2D fluoroscopic and 3D imaging and is intended to be used where a physician benefits from 2D and 3D information of anatomic structures and objects with high x-ray attenuation such as bony anatomy and metallic objects. || The O-arm O2 Imaging System is compatible with certain image guided surgery systems.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Medtronic Navigation, Inc., 300 Foster St, Littleton MA 01460-2017
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.
  • Source
    USFDA