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Ameditechs Drugs of Abuse Tests listed above have shown reduced reactivity for up to two (2) of the nineteen (19) Benzodiazepine (BZO) compounds for which specificity information is provided in the product insert. The particular BZO compounds for which there may be reduced reactivity are Clonazepam and Chlordiazepoxide.
Due to the potential for reporting erroneous results for Piperacillin/Tazobactam; specifically false susceptible results.
Ameditechs Drugs of Abuse Tests listed above have shown reduced reactivity for up to two (2) of the nineteen (19) Benzodiazepine (BZO) compounds for which specificity information is provided in the product insert. The particular BZO compounds for which there may be reduced reactivity are Clonazepam and Chlordiazepoxide.
CareFusion is recalling the Alaris EtCO2 module model 8300 because it may have been tested during service using a higher than specified concentration of CO2. The effect to the EtCO2 module tested with a higher concentration of CO2 could lead to an incorrect measurement of CO2.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA
Possible installation error of the quench lines of superconducting magnets, used to vent helium gas in the rare event of a quench. Any restriction, obstruction, or improper installation of the quench line may cause the helium gas to be blown directly into the magnet room or other areas. This could lead to displacement of oxygen, cause cold burns, and/or pose a risk to users, patient or others.
Ameditechs Drugs of Abuse Tests listed above have shown reduced reactivity for up to two (2) of the nineteen (19) Benzodiazepine (BZO) compounds for which specificity information is provided in the product insert. The particular BZO compounds for which there may be reduced reactivity are Clonazepam and Chlordiazepoxide.
Cardica, Inc. has received reports that use of the Blue Cartridges with the MicroCutter XCHANGE 30 Stapler was associated with incomplete firing of staples, potentially resulting in an incomplete transection or anastomosis of tissue during the surgical procedure.
Beckman Coulter is recalling the DxH 800 Slidemaker Stainer Software version 3.0.2.0 and DxH 600 software version 1.1.1.0 because the software for the DxH systems allows the creation of multiple orders with the same Specimen identification (ID) but different Patient identification when manually editing pending orders at the System Manager.
Antibiotic concentration may be insufficient which may result in incorrect test results.
GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue related to a non-recoverable loss of displayed imaging (loss of monitor video) involving Optima CL323i & Optima IGS 320 systems.
Certain models and serial numbers of GlideScope GVL and AVL laryngoscope blades may separate, due to inadequate bonding of the silicone adhesive affixing the halves of the blade. The potential for blade separation may not be readily visible during routine inspection before or after intubation.
The pump drive motors may experience a malfunction which would result in a pump error message alarm notifying you that insulin is no longer being delivered. Possible cause is either lack of greasing or deficient greasing in a ball bearing assembly of the motor.
An incorrect calibration of the thermometer that causes the device to display inaccurate and frequently lower temperatures than the actual body temperature of the user.
The pump drive motors may experience a malfunction which would result in a pump error message alarm notifying you that insulin is no longer being delivered. Possible cause is either lack of greasing or deficient greasing in a ball bearing assembly of the motor.
Certain models and serial numbers of GlideScope GVL and AVL laryngoscope blades may separate, due to inadequate bonding of the silicone adhesive affixing the halves of the blade. The potential for blade separation may not be readily visible during routine inspection before or after intubation.
Beckman Coulter is recalling the DxH 800 Slidemaker Stainer Software version 3.0.2.0 and DxH 600 software version 1.1.1.0 because the software for the DxH systems allows the creation of multiple orders with the same Specimen identification (ID) but different Patient identification when manually editing pending orders at the System Manager.
GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue related to a non-recoverable loss of displayed imaging (loss of monitor video) involving Optima CL323i & Optima IGS 320 systems .
Sp02 and/or Non Invasive Blood Pressure (NBP) alarms may become disabled without visual notification
GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential issue with routine head scans on your Revolution CT scanner. A potential hazardous situation can occur during a routine head scan with possible artifacts that may emulate pathology between the brain tissue and bone in the head images. No injuries have been reported to date related to this issue.
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland)
Brilliance Big Bore- An anomaly was identified with software version 2.0 tumor localization application when printing work sheets. this causes information regarding relative locations of marked regions of interest on the patient work sheets to be incorrect and may cause mistreatment.