Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Midas Rex Legend Dissecting Tool

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 Sofamor Danek Usa, Inc - Dallas Distribution.

¿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
    72541
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0321-2016
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2015-10-21
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2016-06-24
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=141480
  • 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
    Motor, drill, pneumatic - Product Code HBB
  • Causa
    The wire pass hole is not present on the tools.
  • Acción
    A recall letter was mailed to consignees on October 21, 2015.

Device

Midas Rex Legend Dissecting Tool
  • Modelo / Serial
    Catalog Number: 16TA24, Lot Number: 0006936810
  • Clasificación del producto
    Neurological Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Distributed in the states of California, New York, and Texas and the country of Belgium.
  • Descripción del producto
    Tool Legend 16cm 2.4 mm wire pass for Midas Rex Legend Dissecting Tool. Used by surgeons to drill holes.
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Sofamor Danek Usa, Inc - Dallas Distribution

Manufacturer

Medtronic Sofamor Danek Usa, Inc - Dallas Distribution
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Medtronic Sofamor Danek Usa, Inc - Dallas Distribution, 4620 N Beach St, Haltom City TX 76137-3219
  • 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