Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de OptiVantage DH Injector Suspension System (JBow)

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 Mallinckrodt 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
    47766
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1694-2008
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2008-04-07
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2008-08-15
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2011-05-20
  • 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
    Angiographic Injector & Syringe - Product Code IZQ
  • Causa
    Screws can begin to loosen and shear off to the point of the j-bow falling from the suspension system. this may cause injury to patients or hospital staff.
  • Acción
    On April 18, 2008, Mallincrodt Inc. issued an Urgent Device Correction letter informing customers to check their inventory, and determine if they have any defective system units. If they observe any loose screws, sheared screws and/or elongated opening(s) around the screws, they are to immediately take the system out of service and contact the firm's service representative. Covidien's customers were all asked to inspect their inventories and to complete an 'Effectiveness Check Return Form' whether or not the product is defective. However, only those system units observed to have loose screws, sheared screws, and/or elongated openings around the screws, will be scheduled to receive correction by a Covidien Service Representative.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Catalog #V8400, Part No. 241078 & Catalog #V8402, Part #241079
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Product is distributed in the US throughout the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO ,CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV.
  • Descripción del producto
    The OptiVantage DH Injection System is a contrast delivery system and is designed to inject radiopaque contrast media into a patient's vascular system to obtain diagnostic images when used with computed tomography equipment. The J-Bow component is used to connect the powerhead to a suspension system.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Mallinckrodt Inc, 2111 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati OH 45237-1624
  • Source
    USFDA