Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall PolyAx Locking Plate 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 Depuy Orthopaedics, 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.

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  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    57396
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1584-2011
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2010-11-01
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2011-03-07
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2012-06-27
  • 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
    Bone Fixation Plate - Product Code HRS
  • Causa
    The firm determined that the 8.0 mm hole threads in the polyax distal femoral locking plate were incorrectly manufactured, which prevents the mating screw from locking in place. the screw should lock with the plate, instead the screw passes through the plate.
  • Acción
    Urgent Information - Recall Notice letters, dated November 1, 2010 were sent to customers. The letters described the reason for recall and identified the product affected along with the affected units. The letters also provided clinical guidance and stated that the problem had been corrected and that DePuy was in the process of replenishing its inventory. Hospitals were to determine if any of the recalled components they received were still on hand, and return them immediately to their DePuy Representative or directly to DePuy for credit.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    DLHBGZ, DLHCRD, DLIB44.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    Nationwide Distribution -- ME, MA, FL, VA, CO, TX, WY, AZ, MO, WI, GA, PA, AL, NY, OH, NJ, NC, and CA.
  • Descripción del producto
    PolyAx Locking Plate System, POLYAX FEMORAL PLATE - LEFT, 12 hole, Sterile, REF 8141-31-112, Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Warsaw, IN.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc., 700 Orthopaedic Dr, Warsaw IN 46582-3994
  • Source
    USFDA