Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de XGAUZE Trauma Dressing

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 Revmedx 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
    72019
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-2762-2015
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2015-08-12
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2015-09-11
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2015-09-17
  • 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
    Gauze/sponge,nonresorbable for external use - Product Code NAB
  • Causa
    The xgauze trauma dressing was recalled because the packages may acquire small tears or pinholes during shipping due to use of shipping containers that lacked adequate protective materials. if present, these small tears or pinholes may disrupt package integrity and render the device unsterile.
  • Acción
    RevMedx, Inc. sent the Urgent Medical Device Correction and Removal XGAUZE Trauma Dressing letter to US Customers on August 12, 2015. Customers are instructed to inspect packages for signs of damages or loss of vacuum. The affected packages will appear puffy and the dressing will be loose inside. The non-affected packages will have a good vacuum intact seal and the packaging material should contour snugly against the dressing. Customers are advised to return any packages appear to have damaged or loss of vacuum. Any undamaged packages may be used as indicated. Customers with question can call the firm at (503) 218-2172 and fax the Return Response Form via fax to (503) 218-2274 or send via email to info@revmedx.com.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Lot ESO54391, Expiration Date 9/25/2020; Lot ESO54725, Expiration Date 3/18/2020; Lot ESO54726, Expiration Date 3/30/2020; Lot ESO54741, Expiration Date 4/6/2020; Lot ESO54742, Expiration Date 4/13/2020; Lot ESO54743, Expiration Date 4/16/2020; Lot ESO54744, Expiration Date 4/23/2020;
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    1
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    US Distribution to the states of : Arizona, Idaho, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
  • Descripción del producto
    XGAUZE Trauma Dressing, catalog number FIN-0002-01. || XGAUZE is a 3" x 36" z-folded rayon/polyester dressing embedded with individual compressed cellulose sponges. Upon contact with blood or exudate, the sponges expand, thus increasing the dressing's capacity to absorb fluids. || XGAUZE is packed in a pre-formed sterile barrier system (pouch sealed on three sides); one side is a PET/foil/PE film, and the other side is a PET/aluminum oxide/PE film. Packages are vacuum sealed and terminally sterilized via gamma radiation.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Revmedx Inc, 25999 Sw Canyon Creek Rd, Wilsonville OR 97070-9677
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA