Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall TeleSentry

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 Scottcare Corporation.

¿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
    73381
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1315-2016
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-02-25
  • Estado del evento
    Completed
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=143993
  • 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
    Detector and alarm, arrhythmia - Product Code DSI
  • Causa
    The firm received a complaint of the battery exploding while recharging.
  • Acción
    On 2/26/2016 the firm sent "Urgent: TeleSentry Battery Recall" notification letters to their customers. The letter identified the affected device and the reason for the recall. Customers were asked to immediately examine their inventory and quarantine the affected device. If the product had been further distributed, then a copy of the letter should be provided to those customers. Customers are to follow the steps provided for returning the affected device, including contacting ScottCare Service at 1-800-243-9412. In addition, the attached response form should be completed and returned. Questions should be directed to ScottCare Customer Service at 1-800-243-9412.

Device

Device Recall TeleSentry
  • Modelo / Serial
  • Clasificación del producto
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of CA, CT, DE, FL, IL, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, & WV; and, the country of Canada.
  • Descripción del producto
    TeleSentry Battery, 3.7 Li-Ion Polymer Battery, CAUTION Do not expose to high temperature. Do not disassemble. Dispose of properly. Use specified charger only. 60pC/140pF The ScottCare Corporation. || Intended for diagnostic evaluation of patients who experience transient symptoms or asymptomatic events that may suggest cardiac arrhythmia.
  • Manufacturer
    Scottcare Corporation

Manufacturer

Scottcare Corporation
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Scottcare Corporation, 4791 W 150th St, Cleveland OH 44135-3301
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Berkshire Hathaway Inc
  • Source
    USFDA