Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall MyCareLink Smart Patient Monitor

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 Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure.

¿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.

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  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    77964
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0400-2018
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2017-07-14
  • Estado del evento
    Open, Classified
  • País del evento
  • 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
    Pulse generator, permanent, implantable - Product Code NVZ
  • Causa
    Patients monitored on two (2) or more implanted medtronic heart devices in the medtronic carelink network may have potential impact on the ability to remotely monitor the patient's heart devices. potential impacts could lead to missed carealert notifications or device reports.
  • Acción
    Customers were notified via letter on 07/14/2017. Medtronic communicated that an updated Clinician Instructions for Use has been released with the following updated information: In patients with more than one Medtronic implanted hear device, device data may not be able to transmit from any of the implanted devices to the physician via the Monitor; The patient could potentially transmit device data unintentionally from one of the implanted heart devices when attempting to transmit from another device implanted in the same patient; and a Medtronic Programmer can be used to obtain data from each implanted heart device. Instructions included to ensure all appropriate personnel are notified of this correction.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Model 25000, UPN/GTIN 00643169527546, 00643169569744, 00643169666337, 00643169697843¿, 00643169862876, 00643169697850, 00643169742246, 00643169862883, 00643169666375, 00643169666382, 00643169666344, 00643169666351, 00643169666368, 00643169666320, 00643169590397, 00643169527584, 00643169527591, 00643169527553, 00643169527560, 00643169527577, 00643169947108
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    3
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    Domestic: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, Internationally: Austria, Belgium, Brunei, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, United Kingdom
  • Descripción del producto
    MyCareLink Smart Patient Monitors. || It is intended for use with a compatible Medtronic patient implanted heart device. The reader is a portable electronic device that communicates with an implanted heart device
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure, 8200 Coral Sea St NE, Mounds View MN 55112-4391
  • 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