Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall V5M TEE Transducer

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 Siemens Medical Solutions USA, 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
    53691
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1392-2011
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2009-08-28
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2011-02-22
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2011-03-29
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • 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
    Transducer, ultrasonic, diagnostic - Product Code ITX
  • Causa
    If the transducer is not disconnected from the system after an automatic shutdown due to thermal limits being exceeded, then the next time it is used, the thermal safety guards do not take effect. normally, the thermal limit before automatic image freeze (and therefore power shut off) occurs at 43 degrees centigrade.
  • Acción
    Siemens sent a Customer Safety Advisory Notification letter on August 28, 2009, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed that their local Customer Service Engineer would install a software update as soon as it becomes available. Customers were instructed to pass the Customer Safety Advisory Notification letter to all who need to be aware of these issues until the corrective action is completed. For questions regarding this recall call 650-969-9112 or 800-422-8766.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Model numbers: -10041461: Acuson S2000;  -8263703: V5Ms Transducer; -10041524: S2000Cardiac Imaging and Quantification;  -10436394: S2000 CV Imaging and Quantification;  -10041525: S2000 Advanced Cardiac Analysis;  -10041501: S2000 Cardiac Application Module;  -10042966: S2000 Cardiac Application Module Upgrade;  -10042990: S2000 Cardiac Application Module- No Physio Upgrade;  -10042991: S2000 Card Application Module with Physio Upgrade;  -100442992: S2000 Card App Module only Upgrade
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and internationally to Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Great Britian, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Turkmenistan.
  • Descripción del producto
    V5M TEE Transducer, when used with an ACUSON S2000 ultrasound system that has cardiac options installed and is at software version VA10, VA10A, VA10B, VA10C, VA15, VA15A, VA15B, VA16 or VA16A, manufactured by Siemens Medical Solutions, Mountain View, CA. || Multipurpose mobile software controlled diagnostic ultrasound system and on-screen display for thermal and mechanical indices related to bio-effect mechanisms. Its function is to acquire primary or secondary ultrasound echo data. The V5Ms is a multi frequency, multiplane, phased sector array transducer. It can be introduced into the esophagus to obtain images of the heart structure.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 1230 Shorebird Way, P.O. Box 7393, Mountain View CA 94043
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA