The firm was notified by some of their customers that some of the sealed pouches contain tears compromising the sterility of the product.
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Optisure Dual Coil Defibrillation Leads, Model No. LDA220, LDA220Q, LDA230Q, LDP220Q. St. Jude Medical. Designed for long term attachment to an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD).
St Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Management Division
Leads may have been compromised during the manufacturing process, with cuts in the insulation layer of the SVC shock coil.
Innovasis recalled two lots of Excella II titanium rods which were packaged using each other's labels.
The Drive Gas Check Valve of certain Anesthesia products could become stuck in a fixed open position, which could cause pressure to build in the mechanical ventilation cycle. If this issue is left unresolved, it could result in excessive or prolonged pressure in the patient breathing circuit during ventilation potentially resulting in barotrauma.
PMMA is listed as a material on the label but the product does not contain PMMA.
Boston Scientific, MRI PROPONENT" SR , REF L210 Pacemaker. These devices treat bradycardia (slow heartbeats) with RA and/or RV pacing therapy as necessary
Boston Scientific
The literature packet packaged with the devices incorrectly describes the pacemaker as SR when it is actually a DR pacemaker or DR when it is actually a SR pacemaker.
Boston Scientific, PROPONENT" MRI DR Pacemakers, REF L211. These devices treat bradycardia (slow heartbeats) with RA and/or RV pacing therapy as necessary.
Boston Scientific
The literature packet packaged with the devices incorrectly describes the pacemaker as SR when it is actually a DR pacemaker or DR when it is actually a SR pacemaker.
Zimmer Biomet is initiating a recall of the Virage Occipital Eyelet, as it was found through product testing that the staking of the set screw was out of specification and can interfere with the insertion of the occipital rod when the set screw is staked too low.
NexGEN System REF 5980-37-01 Tibial Component Size Stemmed 3 Precoat, and REF 5986-37-01 Nonaugmentable Tibial Component Option CR/PS/LPS Size Stemmed 3. Tibial component of implanted knee prosthesis.
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V.
A product complaint was received stating that a carton labeled as a Precoat Stemmed Tibia Size 3 was opened for use and the contents were a non-augmented Stemmed Tibia Plate size 3.
3M Coban Self-Adherent Wrap Shipper carton label identified the product as 3M Coban LF Latex Free Catalog #2081, lot number 2018-10AM.
3M Company - Health Care Business
Product mislabeled as latex free. Actual Catalog number 1581, lot 2020-10AN. contains latex. This could pose a health risk to users with sensitivity or allergic reaction to latex, which could range from mild to severe.
Knee brace could fail to maintain the locked position and a loss of balance or undesired flexion/extension may occur at the affected knee joint,
Ottobock Modular Polycentric EBS Knee Joint 3R60, 3R60=ST, 3R60=KD, 3R60=HD. Used for the prosthetic fitting of amputations of the lower. limb.
Otto Bock Healthcare GmbH
Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH is recalling Modular Polycentric EBS Knee Joint that were serviced between 27 April 2015 and 17 November 2015 due to a service error where the wrong Loctite was used during repair.
Knee brace could fail to maintain the locked position and a loss of balance or undesired flexion/extension may occur at the affected knee joint,
One lot of 35 mm patella implants is labeled as 32 mm. These implants have pegs which are spaced proportionally; therefore the mismatch prevents the pegs from properly aligning with pre-drilled holes during implantation.
Knee brace could fail to maintain the locked position and a loss of balance or undesired flexion/extension may occur at the affected knee joint,
Knee brace could fail to maintain the locked position and a loss of balance or undesired flexion/extension may occur at the affected knee joint,
Knee brace could fail to maintain the locked position and a loss of balance or undesired flexion/extension may occur at the affected knee joint,
Inadequate biocompatibility testing.
Inadequate biocompatibility testing.
Potential for separation of the proximal handle from the shaft.