Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de e.cam

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
    27105
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0053-04
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2003-09-05
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2003-10-24
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2005-02-24
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=29204
  • 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 and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel data.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    unknown device name - Product Code KPS--
  • Causa
    The detector's radial brake may not be applied properly, allowing unintended motion which could result in injury to the patient or operator.
  • Acción
    Siemens sent Important Safety Customer Advisory letters dated 8/27/03 to all e.cam customers on 9/5-12/03. The accounts were informed of the problem with the detector''s radial brake not being applied properly, allowing slow, unintended downward motion of the detector that could result in injury to the patient or operator, and were advised not to leave the patient unattended while on the pallet and not to leave the patient under the detector upon completion of the study. The customers were advised that they would be contacted by their Siemens service provider to schedule a mandatory update to the e.cam to correct the problem. The upgrade will be done free of charge.

Device

e.cam
  • Modelo / Serial
    all e.cam models: 4380213, 4380221, 5242826, 5977066, 5977074, 5984005, 5989079, 5989087, 5989095, 5991109, 5991117, 5992099, 7332625, 7332633, 7760809, 7760932, 7761161, 7823920, 7823938, 7823946, 7823953, 7823979; serial numbers 1 through 9091
  • Clasificación del producto
    Radiology Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide, United Arab Emirates, Albania, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Bosnia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Republic of Congo, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Georgia, Greece, Hong Kong, Honduras, Ireland, India, Italy, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Japan, Korea, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Macedonia, Madagascar, Myanmar, Mauritius, Malaysia, Nepal, Norway, New Zealand, Oman, Peru, Philippines, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe, South Africa and the Netherlands.
  • Descripción del producto
    e.cam Emission Imaging Computed Tomography Systems used for all common nuclear medicine procedures; Siemens Medical Systems, Inc., Nuclear Medicine Group, Hoffman Estates, IL 60195-5203
  • Manufacturer
    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

Manufacturer

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., 2501 N. Barrington Road, Hoffman Estates IL 60195-5203
  • Source
    USFDA