Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Medtronic

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 Medtronic 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
    30016
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1489-04
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2004-09-15
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2004-09-29
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2005-11-03
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=35015
  • 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, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass - Product Code DWF
  • Causa
    Spiral tip from dlp vad cannula may be loose and potentially detach during use.
  • Acción
    A notification letter dated September 23, 2004 was sent by certified mail to US customers. The letter cautions the customer about the possibility of tip detachment and requests the impacted product to be returned to Medtronic for replacement. Customers are requested to complete a Field Corrective Action Certificate acknowledging the receipt of this information.

Device

Medtronic
  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot numbers 2003080199, 2003090147, 2003100101, 2004010371, and 2004030070.
  • Clasificación del producto
    Cardiovascular Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Nationwide throughout the United States and worldwide.
  • Descripción del producto
    Medtronic DLP VAD Venous Cannula for Ventricular Assist, Models 95036 and CB95036.
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Inc

Manufacturer

Medtronic Inc
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Medtronic Inc, 710 Medtronic Pkwy, Minneapolis MN 55432-5603
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Medtronic plc
  • Comentario del fabricante
    “If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.
  • Source
    USFDA