Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de PROXIMATE Skin Staple Extractor

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 Ethicon Endo-Surgery 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
    64343
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0918-2013
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2012-10-04
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2013-03-07
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2013-06-11
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=115890
  • 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
    Stapler, surgical - Product Code GAG
  • Causa
    Damage to the packaging may have compromised the sterility of the device.
  • Acción
    On 10/28/2012, the firm sent Urgent: Device Recall, Event 5928 notification letters to their customers. The letters identified the affected product, the reason for the recall, the action to be taken by customers, as well as the actions taken by the firm. Customers are to examine their inventory immediately and remove the affected product. The Business Reply Form should be completed and faxed to Stericycle at 1-877-650-0360 within 3 business days, even if there is no affected product on hand. Customers must complete the "Replacement Purchase Order Number Field" on the Business Reply Form to ensure adequate identification of the return product in their facility. Customers should follow the instructions provided in order to return the product. The information should be shared with all appropriate staff at the customer's facility. EES planned to replace any unopened an unexpired recall product that was returned by December 31, 2012. Questions regarding the issue should be directed to Stericycle at 1-877-650-5412.

Device

PROXIMATE Skin Staple Extractor
  • Modelo / Serial
    Expiration dates: September 2012 - August 2017
  • Clasificación del producto
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution -- USA, including the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, & WY; and, the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BAHRAIN, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, GERMANY, GREECE, GUATEMALA, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, INDIA, INDONESIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAMAICA, JAPAN, JORDAN, KUWAIT, LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES, NICARAGUA, NICOSIA, PAKISTAN, PANAMA, PERU, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, PROVINCE OF CHINA, PUERTO RICO, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, RUSSIAN FEDERATION, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SLOVENIA, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWITZERLAND, THAILAND, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY, VENEZUELA &, YEMEN.
  • Descripción del producto
    PSX PROXIMATE Skin Staple Extractor, || ETHICON ENDO-SURGERY, LLC. || For routine skin closure in a wide variety of surgical procedures.
  • Manufacturer
    Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc

Manufacturer

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc, 4545 Creek Rd, Cincinnati OH 45242-2803
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Johnson & Johnson
  • Source
    USFDA