Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall NanoKnife

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 Angiodynamics Worldwide Headquarters.

¿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
    60707
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0918-2012
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2012-01-20
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2012-01-27
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2016-02-10
  • 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
    Low energy direct current thermal ablation system - Product Code OAB
  • Causa
    Angiodynamics was marketing the nanoknife system with the ablation zone estimator feature in the us without fda clearance.
  • Acción
    AngioDynamics sent an Urgent - Medical Device Correction letter dated December 15, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed not to use the User's Manual that was supplied with the generator when it was purchased. Instructions include discarding their current manual and troubleshooting guide. A replacement manual will be provided with the Field Safety Notice; the troubleshooting guide will not be replaced. Customers were instructed to complete the Reply Form and fax to AngioDynamics at 518-798-1360. If customers further distributed the affected product, they should inform those accounts of the field correction. Angiodynamics will also disable the AZE feature during a schedule service visit. For questions regarding this recall call 1-800-772-6446 or e-mail customerservice@angiodynamics.com.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Batch codes: 00800709, 00880909, 00870909, 00630609, 00610609, 00470109, 00080508, 00180608, 00050508, 00460109, 00830709, 00240708, 00500209, 00930909, 00430109, 00480209, 00371008, 01210911, 00650709, 00670709, 00690709, 00850909, 00920909, 00820709, 00860909, 00890909, 00940909, 00780709, 00770709, 00760709, 00910909, 00790709, 00361008, 00750709, 00510209, 00450109, 00421208, 00490209, 00530209, 00600609
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution
  • Descripción del producto
    NanoKnife Irreversible Electroporation System. System consists of multiple components: Generator, footswitch, disposable electrode. System is manufactured by AngioDynamics, Inc. --- Catalog #20300101 || Intended use: the generator system with six outputs is indicated for surgical ablation of soft tissue.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Angiodynamics Worldwide Headquarters, 14 Plaza Dr, Latham NY 12110-2166
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA