Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Triathlon Revision Knee

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 Howmedica Osteonics Corp..

¿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
    79600
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1462-2018
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2018-01-30
  • Estado del evento
    Open, Classified
  • 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=162748
  • 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
    Prosthesis, knee, patello/femorotibial, semi-constrained, uncemented, porous, coated, polymer/metal/polymer - Product Code MBH
  • Causa
    Customers may receive the incorrect size implant from what is labeled on the box.
  • Acción
    On January 31, 2018 branches/agencies received notification of the recall via e-mail and were asked to quarantine affected devices. Notification Letters and Product Accountability Forms were sent to branches, agencies & hospital risk management via UPS (with return receipt) on January 31, 2018 with an expected arrival date of February 02, 2018. Customers were asked to complete a Notification Business Reply Form and return via e-mail or fax. Affected product is to be returned to the manufacturer. Customers with questions may contact (201)831-6693.

Device

Device Recall Triathlon Revision Knee
  • Modelo / Serial
    Catalog #5545-A-301, lot code ER9WA1A, ER9WA1D, ER9WA1E Catalog #5546-A-601, lot code ER9MA5A
  • Clasificación del producto
    Orthopedic Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    USA (nationwide) Distribution to the states of : AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, KS, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, and WA
  • Descripción del producto
    Triathlon Revision Knee Catalog #5545-A-301 and Catalog #5546-A-601 || The knee system devices are sterile, single-use devices intended for us in revision total knee arthroplasty to alleviate pain and restore function.
  • Manufacturer
    Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

Manufacturer

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Howmedica Osteonics Corp., 325 Corporate Dr, Mahwah NJ 07430-2006
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Stryker
  • Source
    USFDA