Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Power cord used on BioConsole, autoLog, Sequestra

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 Cardiovascular Revascularization & Surgical Therap.

¿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
    55749
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-1939-2010
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2010-04-21
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2010-06-30
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2011-12-24
  • 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
    power cord on cardiopulmonary bypass - Product Code DWA
  • Causa
    The potential risks during the use of this power cord include electrical shock, delay in setup and therapy, interruption of therapy, device failure, and fires. although medtronic has received no reports of adverse events related to the affected cord, a failure may potentially lead to serious adverse health consequences, depending on the device, and therapy being interrupted. this field notificatio.
  • Acción
    Consignees were sent on 4/21/10 a Medtronic "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" letter dated April 19, 2010. The letter was addressed to their customers and described the problem and the product involved. They recommended to discontinue use of the AC power cords and to destroy them. Requested consignees to fill out the attached Medtronic Recall Certificate (FCA 1005), and return it to Medtronics.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Part # 66319 & 055476
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide distribution: USA, Latin America, Middle East, Japan, and Canada.
  • Descripción del producto
    Hospital Grade Power Cord, UL, Part # 66319, 055476, manufactured by Electri-Cord Manufacturing Co. beginning in February 2003. The cords are a detachable unit, supplied with the instruments listed below: || Medtronic Bio-Console¿ 550 centrifugal pump console, Model #95180, Catalogue # 95180, E95180, R95180. || Medtronic Bio-Console¿ 560 centrifugal pump consoles Model # 560BC, Catalogue # 560BC, 560BCS, 560BCS1. || Medtronic autoLog¿, Model # ATLG110, Catalogue # ATLG110, ATLG110E || ATLG110R. || Medtronic Sequestra¿ 1000, Model #SEQ1000, Catalogue # SEQ1000, SEQ1000E, SEQ1000R.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Medtronic Cardiovascular Revascularization & Surgical Therap, 7611 Northland Dr N, Brooklyn Park MN 55428-1088
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • 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