Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Urological catheter

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 Apogee Medical, 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
    49027
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2390-2008
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2008-07-17
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2008-09-21
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2009-06-04
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=72544
  • 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
    Catheter, urethral - Product Code GBM
  • Causa
    Due to a package seal defect the catheter tip may have been inadvertently cut which could cause trauma to the urethra upon use. also the sterility of the product could be compromised.
  • Acción
    Distributors and Retailers that have received any of the Catalog Numbers listed in the letter titled URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL were notified on/about July 17, 2008. Recipients of the letter are being requested to review their inventory and return any of the applicable Catalog Items from the specific lot numbers listed in the recall letter. Distributors are being instructed to notify their customers and inform them of the recall with a copy of the recall letter. Their notification should instruct their customers to return the recalled product to them so that they could return the product to Apogee Medical LLC. In addition to the initial letter, follow-up letters, telephone calls and emails will be utilized to assess the effectiveness of the recall. A spreadsheet has been set up and will be maintained in order to easily identify the customers that have been contacted, those who have responded and those who have returned product. If you have questions, contact Diane Peper at 919-435-5409.

Device

Device Recall Urological catheter
  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot number 7208
  • Clasificación del producto
    Gastroenterology-Urology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    U.S. Nationwide and Canada
  • Descripción del producto
    Apogee Intermittent Catheter, 6 Fr 15", Catalog/Ref No. 1007, Sterile, Latex free. The device is intended to be used as a urinary incontinence device designed to drain urine from the bladder.
  • Manufacturer
    Apogee Medical, Inc

Manufacturer

Apogee Medical, Inc
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Apogee Medical, Inc, 90 Weathers St., Youngsville NC 27596-7801
  • Source
    USFDA