Events

Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de VisUAll

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 Steris Corporation.

¿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
    62852
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 3
  • Número del evento
    Z-2325-2012
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2012-08-02
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2012-09-06
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
    United States
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2013-09-04
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=111874
  • 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
    Indicator, sterilization - Product Code LRT
  • Causa
    On 7/20/2012 the firm became aware that a lot of tubing was distributed by the supplier after it was rejected by steris due to failing process indicators.
  • Acción
    Steris sent a Urgent Voluntary Recall Notice letter dated August 2, 2012, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Steris has learned that the VIS-U-All tubing is not performing to product specifications. Upon receipt of replacement product we ask that you destroy any remaining inventory of the affected lot in your possession. In the interim period, should you receive a failing result following a sterilization cycle, the results must be handled in accordance with your internal hospital procedures. We apologize for any inconvenience this matter may cause you. For further questions please call 1-(800) 548-4873.

Device

VisUAll
  • Modelo / Serial
    Product code KCT; Lot number: 60263
  • Clasificación del producto
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution--USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AZ, CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, LA, MO, MS, NJ, OH, PA, SD, TX, and VA., and the countries of Japan, Peru, and Suriname.
  • Descripción del producto
    100 ft roll of tubing inside a cardboard box. Medical devices are sealed into the tubes prior to ethylene oxide sterilization. Tube maintains sterility of the enclosed medical devices until opened.
  • Manufacturer
    Steris Corporation

Manufacturer

Steris Corporation
  • Dirección del fabricante
    Steris Corporation, 5960 Heisley Rd, Mentor OH 44060-1834
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
    Steris Corporation
  • Source
    USFDA