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Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds), Claria MRI. Labeled as the following: a. Claria MRI CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTMA1D1); b. Claria MRI Quad CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTMA1QQ); EXPANSION: c. Claria MRI CRT-D DF4 (Product No. DTMA1D4); d. Claria MRI Quad CRT-D DF1 (Product No. DTMA1Q1) Implantable devices that automatically detect and treat episodes of ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, fast ventricular tachycardia, and bradyarrhythmia. Some devices can also provide resynchronization therapy, including sequential biventricular pacing (CRT-D devices).

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

Class I - Dangerous

Possible prevention of high and low voltage therapy in Medtronic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D).

Dec 19, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Innova Self-Expanding Stent System, 180mm. Labeled with Material Number and description as follows: Product Usage: The Innova Vascular Self-Expanding Stent System is indicated to improve luminal diameter in the treatment of symptomatic de-novo or restenotic lesions in the native superficial femoral artery (SFA) and/or proximal popliteal artery (PPA) with reference vessel diameters from 4.0 mm to 7.0 mm and lesion lengths up to 190 mm. a. H74939180051870 (Material Description Innova-EU 5 x 180 x 75); b. H74939180061870 (Material Description Innova-EU 6 x 180 x 75); c. H74939180071870 (Material Description Innova-EU 7 x 180 x 75); d. H74939180071870 (Material Description Innova-EU 8 x 180 x 75); e. H74939181051830 (Material Description Innova-EU 5 x 180 x 130); f. H74939181061830 (Material Description Innova-EU 6 x 180 x 130); g. H74939181071830 (Material Description Innova-EU 7 x 180 x 130); h. H74939181081830 (Material Description Innova-EU 8 x 180 x 130); i. H74939259051830 (Material Description Innova-China 5 x 180 x 130); j. H74939259061830 (Material Description Innova-China 6 x 180 x 130); k. H74939259071830 (Material Description Innova-China 7 x 180 x 130); l. H74939259081830 (Material Description Innova-China 8 x 180 x 130); m. H74939259081870 (Material Description Innova-China 8 x 180 x 75); n.H74939293051830 (Material Description Innova 5 x 180 x 130); o. H74939293051870 (Material Description Innova 5 x 180 x 75); p. H74939293061830 (Material Description Innova 6 x 180 x 130); q. H74939293061870 (Material Description Innova 6 x 180 x 75); r. H74939293071830 (Material Description Innova 7 x 180 x 130); s. H74939293071870 (Material Description Innova 7 x 180 x 75); t. H74939293081830 (Material Description Innova 8 x 180 x 130); u. H74939293081870 (Material Description Innova 8 x 180 x 75);

Boston Scientific

Class I - Dangerous

Stent possibly unable to be fully released from the delivery system.

Nov 6, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Synvisc-One ¿ (hylan G-F 20), 6mL delivered from a 10mL syringe Product Usage: A elastoviscous high molecular weight fluid containing hylan A and hylan B polymers produced from chicken combs. Synvisc-One is administered as a single intra-articular injection. Synvisc-One is indicated for the treatment of pain in osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee in patients who have failed to respond adequately to conservative non-pharmacologic therapy and simple analgesics, e.g., acetaminophen.

Sanofi Genzyme

Class I - Dangerous

Contamination with Methylbacterium thiocyanatum

Dec 11, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

G7 DUAL MOBILITY LINER 44MM F Product Usage: Intended for use in hip arthroplasty cases which involves the removal of the damaged joint and tissues to be replaced with artificial prosthesis. The result of the procedure is to relieve pain and restore a sense of normal function and mobility to the damaged joint.

Zimmer Biomet

Class I - Dangerous

The affected products are labeled and etched as F-44 mm liners; however, the physical products could potentially be E-42 mm liners.

Aug 25, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Multi-Unit Abutment Angled, 17¿, 4mm Cuff 4.1/4.5mm TiLobe¿ Implants, Catalog Number 45324K pRODUCT Usage: Use in partially or fully edentulous mandibles and maxillae, in support of single or multiple-unit restorations including; cement retained, screw retained, or overdenture restorations and terminal or intermediate abutment support for fixed bridgework.

Keystone Dental

Class I - Dangerous

Abutments are unable to accept the final abutment screw

Jun 20, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

NS357R Vega PS Tibia Trial/Preparation Plateau size T4 (Component of the Vega Knee System Set #ST0468) The affected part is provided in the Vega Knee System Set #ST0468. The Vega Knee System is used for reconstruction of the diseased knee joint.

Aesculap Implant Systems

Class I - Dangerous

The NS357R Vega PS Tibia Trial/Preparation Plateau size T4 may be incorrectly labeled. If the incorrect size trial is used the potential risk is implantation of the incorrect implant size which may lead to injury of ligaments, pain and possible revision surgery.

Aug 10, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Total Knee Replacement , Catalog/Model # TPS-111-1111, UDI: +M572TPS1111111021/$$+31712310398482- and +M572TPS1111111021/$$+31712310399917/ Intended for use as a total knee replacement in patients with knee joint pain and disability whose conditions cannot be solely addressed by the use of a prosthetic device that treats only one or two of the three knee compartments, such as a unicondylar, patellofemoral, or bicompartmental prosthesis.

ConforMIS

Class I - Dangerous

Implant kit mislabeled

Jul 24, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

Medtronic Ascenda(R) Intrathecal Catheter, Models: (a) 8780, UDI: 00643169202122, 00643169783027 (b) 8781, UDI: 00643169202139 (c) 8784, UDI: 00643169202153 The Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter kits (models 8780, 8781 and 8784) contain parts of an infusion system that delivers drugs to the intrathecal space. The implanted system consists of an implantable infusion pump and an Ascenda catheter. The catheter connects to the pump at the catheter port and enters the intrathecal space.

Medtronic Neuromodulation

Class I - Dangerous

There is a possibility that specific lots of catheters that have recently been distributed may be at risk for an increased potential for kinking at the proximal end where the catheter connects to the drug infusion pump.

Sep 21, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

M/DN Intramedullary Fixation Humeral Guide Wire - Smooth 2.4 mm Diameter 70 cm Length Single Use Only, Item Number 00-2255-025-00 Product Usage: The Ball Tip and Tear Drop Guide Wires are used during the initial reaming of the intramedullary canal. They also assists in guiding the nail during implantation. The guide wire incorporates either a ball or tapered tip to aid in removal of the intramedullary reamer if it becomes lodged or fails.

Zimmer Biomet

Class I - Dangerous

The design verification for the previous packaging configuration G928 does not cover the 70cm wires. A design verification has been completed to move the 70cm guide wires to a new packaging configuration. As a result, the products packaged in the previous packaging configuration are being removed.

Jun 5, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

M/DN Intramedullary Fixation Humeral Guide Wire - Bullet Tip 2.4 mm Diameter 70 cm Length Single Use Only, Item Number 00-2255-026-00 Product Usage: The Ball Tip and Tear Drop Guide Wires are used during the initial reaming of the intramedullary canal. They also assists in guiding the nail during implantation. The guide wire incorporates either a ball or tapered tip to aid in removal of the intramedullary reamer if it becomes lodged or fails.

Zimmer Biomet

Class I - Dangerous

The design verification for the previous packaging configuration G928 does not cover the 70cm wires. A design verification has been completed to move the 70cm guide wires to a new packaging configuration. As a result, the products packaged in the previous packaging configuration are being removed.

Jun 5, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Humeral Guide Wire Ball Tip 2.4 mm Diameter 70 cm Length, Item Number 47-2255-008-00 Product Usage: The Ball Tip and Tear Drop Guide Wires are used during the initial reaming of the intramedullary canal. They also assists in guiding the nail during implantation. The guide wire incorporates either a ball or tapered tip to aid in removal of the intramedullary reamer if it becomes lodged or fails.

Zimmer Biomet

Class I - Dangerous

The design verification for the previous packaging configuration G928 does not cover the 70cm wires. A design verification has been completed to move the 70cm guide wires to a new packaging configuration. As a result, the products packaged in the previous packaging configuration are being removed.

Jun 5, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Zimmer Natural Nail System Tear Drop Guide Wire 3.0 mm Diameter, 70 cm length, Item Number 47-2490-098-00 Product Usage: The Ball Tip and Tear Drop Guide Wires are used during the initial reaming of the intramedullary canal. They also assists in guiding the nail during implantation. The guide wire incorporates either a ball or tapered tip to aid in removal of the intramedullary reamer if it becomes lodged or fails.

Zimmer Biomet

Class I - Dangerous

The design verification for the previous packaging configuration G928 does not cover the 70cm wires. A design verification has been completed to move the 70cm guide wires to a new packaging configuration. As a result, the products packaged in the previous packaging configuration are being removed.

Jun 5, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

Zimmer Natural Nail System Tear Drop Guide Wire 2.4 mm Diameter, 70 cm length, Item Number 47-2490-098-01 Product Usage: The Ball Tip and Tear Drop Guide Wires are used during the initial reaming of the intramedullary canal. They also assists in guiding the nail during implantation. The guide wire incorporates either a ball or tapered tip to aid in removal of the intramedullary reamer if it becomes lodged or fails.

Zimmer Biomet

Class I - Dangerous

The design verification for the previous packaging configuration G928 does not cover the 70cm wires. A design verification has been completed to move the 70cm guide wires to a new packaging configuration. As a result, the products packaged in the previous packaging configuration are being removed.

Jun 5, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →

6.6F Plastic Dignity¿ Low Profile CT Port W/Attachable ChronoFlex¿ Polyurethane Catheter, Catalog # MRCTI66041, UDI#- 884908031157 Product Usage: Indicated for patient therapies requiring repeated access to the vascular system. The port system can be used for infusion of medications, I.V. fluids, parenteral nutrition solutions, blood products, and for the withdrawal of blood samples. When used with a power injectable needle, the Power Injectable Implantable Infusion Port device is indicated for power injection of contrast media.

Medical Components, Inc

Class I - Dangerous

The kit was packaged with the incorrect introducer needle size. The label indicates the kit contains an 18G Needle w/Echo Tip. The kits were packaged with a 21G Needle w/Echo Tip.

May 25, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

Alteon HA Femoral Stem, Press-Fit, Extended Offset, Cementless, HA Coated, Collared, Size 5 All Exactech Hip Systems are indicated for use in skeletally mature individuals undergoing primary surgery for hip replacement due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteonecrosis, post-traumatic degenerative problems of the hip, and for treatment of proximal femoral fractures where prosthetic replacement is determined by the surgeon as the preferred treatment. Components of Exactech Hip Systems are also potentially indicated for ankylosing spondylitis, congenital hip dysplasia, revision of failed previous reconstructions where sufficient bone stock is present, and to restore mobility resulting from previous fusion. Exactech Alteon HA femoral stems are intended for press-fit fixation.

Exactech

Class I - Dangerous

Wrong device description of the label identifying the implant

Oct 9, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

Affixus Hip Fracture Nail, 125 DEG 11MM X 180MM

Zimmer Biomet

Class I - Dangerous

During the rework process for the April 17, 2017, field action, it was detected that the set screw and sleeve assembly which are designed to have an interference fit, were no longer in the installed location. This could prevent the product assembly with the mating screw and targeting jig.

Aug 7, 2017 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details →
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