Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Totalis

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 C.R. Bard, 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
    75492
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0406-2017
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2016-10-13
  • Estado del evento
    Open, Classified
  • País del evento
  • 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
    Stent, ureteral - Product Code FAD
  • Causa
    Labeling: statement was added to the warnings/precautions section requesting end users to consider the presence of a knot if significant resistance is encountered during attempts at removal.
  • Acción
    Bard Medical sent an Urgent: Medical Device Communication Letter dated October 13, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Action required: Examine your inventory and identify any product subject to this notification. If you have any remaining inventory, include a copy of this communication with the unit(s) for future use. If you may have further distributed or transferred this product, please identify the respective organizations and notify them at once of this communication. Your notification to these organizations may be enhanced by including a copy of this product communication letter. This notification should be carried out to the user level. This product notification is being made with the knowledge of the Food and Drug administration. We appreciate your cooperation and assistance in dealing with this matter and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience that may result from this action. For further questions, please call (770) 784-6220.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Product Codes: REK32N and FEK32HW.
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    Yes
  • Distribución
    U.S. Nationwide.
  • Descripción del producto
    Totalis, RIGID and Totalis"I Flex ENDO KIT, Manufacturer: C.R. Bard, Inc., Covington, GA 30014.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    C.R. Bard, Inc., 8195 Industrial Blvd NE, Covington GA 30014-1497
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA