Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Protg Rx Tapered Carotid Stent 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 Ev3, 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
    69965
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0879-2015
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2014-12-04
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2014-12-29
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2015-07-17
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=132047
  • 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
    Stent, carotid - Product Code NIM
  • Causa
    Two production lots of the protege rx tapered carotid stent systems (secx-10-7-40-135, lot # 9922452 & sepx-8-6-40-135, lot # 9922795) because of a product labeling error.
  • Acción
    Consignees were sent on 12/4/2014 a Covidien "Urgent Field Safety Notice" letter dated 4th December 2014. The letter described the problem and the product involved in the recall. Advised consignees to quarantine, discontinue use of the device and return the product to Covidien. They also requested consignees to complete the "Recall Verification Form" and return it to Covidien. For questions, customers can contact their local Covidien Representative.

Device

Device Recall Protg Rx Tapered Carotid Stent System
  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot # 9922795
  • Clasificación del producto
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    3
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    International Only Distribution -- RUSSIA, ROMANIA, UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY, ITALY, SPAIN, FRANCE, TURKEY, POLAND, and JAPAN.
  • Descripción del producto
    ev3, Prot¿g¿ Rx Tapered Carotid Stent System, SEPX-8-6-40-135, Sterile EO, Rx only. || Indicated for the treatment of patients at high risk for adverse events from carotid endarterectomy who require percutaneous carotid revascularization and meet outlined criteria.
  • Manufacturer
    Ev3, Inc.

Manufacturer

Ev3, Inc.
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Ev3, Inc., 4600 Nathan Ln N, Plymouth MN 55442-2890
  • 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