Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Lactosorb RapidFlap

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 Zimmer Biomet, 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
    79987
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1705-2018
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2018-04-05
  • 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=164133
  • 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
    Plate, bone - Product Code JEY
  • Causa
    The recalling firm has confirmed that the outer plate component exhibits an excessive chamfer on the threading after deburring operations. this excessive chamfer results in non-conforming product where the threads of the outer plate component have limited to no engagement with the post component.
  • Acción
    Zimmer Biomet sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated April 5, 2018, to Distributors, Sales Representatives, and Distribution Managers. A separate recall letter was sent to Risk Managers on the same date. Consignees were informed of the product issue and risk of non-functioning device and delays in surgery. All parties were instructed to review the notice, locate and quarantine affected product in inventory, return all affected product with a completed return form and mark "RECALL" on the outside of returned cartons, and return the completed customer response form. If you have further questions or concerns regarding this recall, please call (904)741-4400 extension 9133 between 8:00 am and 5:00pm EST, Monday through Friday. Calls received outside of operating hours will receive a voicemail prompt. For further questions, please call (574) 371-3071.

Device

Lactosorb RapidFlap
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  • Clasificación del producto
    Dental Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    worldwide Distribution - US Distribution to the states of : CA, FL, MO, NC, SC, TX, and WI., and to the countries of : Argentina, China, Colombia, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, South Africa, Thailand, and Vietnam.
  • Descripción del producto
    Lactosorb RapidFlap, bone plate, Model No. 915-0020 || The RapidFlap LS Cranial Fixation System is indicated for use in pediatric craniotomy flap fixation.
  • Manufacturer
    Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

Manufacturer

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Zimmer Biomet, Inc., 56 E Bell Dr, Warsaw IN 46582-6989
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Zimmer Biomet Holdings
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “The safety of patients has always been, and continues to be, Zimmer Biomet’s top priority and it is our honor to be a leader in this industry for the past 90 years,” Zimmer Biomet told ICIJ in a statement. “We adhere to strict regulatory standards, and work closely with the FDA and all applicable regulatory agencies in each of our regions as part of our commitment to operating a first-rate quality management system across our global manufacturing network. The company added that it is focused on staying at the forefront of innovation and doing right by the millions of patients who rely on the company’s products.
  • Source
    USFDA