Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Pulsavac

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 Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products.

¿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
    46206
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0857-2008
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2007-12-18
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2008-03-06
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2012-05-03
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=66968
  • 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
    Jet Lavage - Product Code FQH
  • Causa
    Sterility (package integrity) compromised; the effect of a silicone stain produced during assembly operations on the sterility barrier properties of the tyvek lids has not been validated by the firm.
  • Acción
    Zimmer notified their customers via an Urgent Device Recall letter dated January 8, 2008. The letter requests each customers to inventory their stock. If any recalled product is located the customer is to notify Zimmer via fax and a replacement part will be shipped to them.

Device

Device Recall Pulsavac
  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot Numbers: 60622533, 60642558, 60654878, 60656842, 60693312, and 60725489
  • Clasificación del producto
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide-USA, forty-two international and one Canadian account, including countries of Singapore, Hong Kong, Lebanon, Finland, Australia, Japan, Israel, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Denmark, Czech Republic, Guatemala, Brazil, Taiwan, China, Nicaragua, Virgin Island, Switzerland, Austria, Spain, Belgium, The Netherlands, France, Germany, Portugal, England, Sweden, India, Argentina, Italy, Chile, Thailand & Saudi Arabia
  • Descripción del producto
    Pulsavac Plus AC Component Kit, Catalog #00-5150-426-01, 1 kit/package, Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products, Dover, Ohio
  • Manufacturer
    Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products

Manufacturer

Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Zimmer Orthopaedic Surgical Products, 200 W Ohio Ave, Dover OH 44622-9642
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Zimmer Biomet Holdings
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    USFDA