Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Wall Mounting Plate

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 Gendex Dental Systems.

¿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
    57500
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1559-2011
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2010-12-20
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2011-03-04
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2012-08-14
  • 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
    Unit, x-ray, extraoral with timer - Product Code EHD
  • Causa
    The x-ray unit may break loose from the mounting plate and fall off the wall due to defects in the mounting plate.
  • Acción
    The firm, Gendex, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE FIELD CORRECTION" letter dated December 20, 2010 to their customers. A revised notification letter dated January 20, 2011, was sent to the customers providing further clarification on instruction to correct the problem, as well as a template for end user notification. The letters described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to contact their customers, inform them of the issue and replace the wall-mounting plate. The customers were also instructed to complete and return the attached acknowledgement form via fax to 215-997-5665 Attn: Regulatory Affairs or email to: regulatory.affairs@gendex.com and contact Gendex Customer Service at 1-800-323-8029. If you have any questions or concerns, contact the Regulatory Affairs Associate at 847-364-3290 or regulatory.affairs@gendex.com.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    part numbers D800WPEXPERT, D800WP, EXPERTDC55 NAWP, EXPERTDC65 NAWP and EXPERTDC75 NAWP distributed between April 12, 2010 and May 13, 2010
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide distribution: USA and countries including: Australia, Canada and Germany.
  • Descripción del producto
    Wall Mounting Plate, an accessory to the Gendex eXpert DC (REF 110-0205G1) and 765DC (REF 110-0155G1)Intraoral X-Ray Systems; Gendex Dental Systems, Des Plaines, IL USA || The wall mounting plate is used to install the Master Control unit of the X-ray system to two wooden wall studs spaced at 16", or to a wall supported by steel studs.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Gendex Dental Systems, 901 W Oakton St, Des Plaines IL 60018-1843
  • Source
    USFDA