Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall OxiMax N560 Pulse Oximeter

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 Covidien LP (formerly Nellcor Puritan Bennett 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
    71583
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2268-2015
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2015-06-29
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2015-07-27
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2017-11-03
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=138258
  • 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
    Oximeter - Product Code DQA
  • Causa
    Potential missing segments on the display that can result in misinterpretation of data.
  • Acción
    Metronic sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letter dated June 29, 2015 to affected customers. The letter identified the adfected product, problem and actions to be taked. Customers where instructed to return the attached verification form. For questions contact your Medtronic representative.

Device

Device Recall OxiMax N560 Pulse Oximeter
  • Modelo / Serial
    All Lots, Product code N560
  • Clasificación del producto
    Anesthesiology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide including Canada.
  • Descripción del producto
    OxiMax N-560 Pulse Oximeter. For continuous or spot check monitoring of functional arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) and pulse rate.
  • Manufacturer
    Covidien LP (formerly Nellcor Puritan Bennett Inc.)

Manufacturer

Covidien LP (formerly Nellcor Puritan Bennett Inc.)
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Covidien LP (formerly Nellcor Puritan Bennett Inc.), 6135 Gunbarrel Ave, Boulder CO 80301-3214
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Medtronic plc
  • 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