Other Medical Devices

Potential issue that may arise if the limb of a patient breathing circuit is mistakenly connected to the Auxiliary Common Gas Outlet (ACGO) port.

It has been determined that certain Convenience kits that were packaged in breather pouch lot 323080002 may result in the potential of using non-sterile product if the vendor seal of the pouch is opened/unsealed.

It has been determined that certain Convenience kits that were packaged in breather pouch lot 323080002 may result in the potential of using non-sterile product if the vendor seal of the pouch is opened/unsealed.

Due to a manufacturing defect, users may experience inaccurate pressure monitoring, an interruption in pressure monitoring, or an inability to zero the device due to either a leak within the TranStar Disposable Pressure Transducer or from a defect within the TranStar Disposable Pressure Transducer chip.

The firm received customer reports stating that the batteries and their connectors experienced electrical short-circuits and/or emitted smoke.

As part of our post market surveillance, we recognized that some customers are using flammable freezing sprays within the cryostat chamber. All flammable freezing sprays can potentially ignite and therefore can cause serious injuries. The flammability is indicated on the labelling of these sprays. The cryostat labelling, however, did not include any specific warning about usage of flammable freezing sprays prior to 2019.

Medline Industries, LP. has identified certain kits containing the recalled Medtronic lots of the DLP Vessel Cannulae. During manufacturing of the three listed lot numbers, product for model 30001 was incorrectly labeled as model 30000.

GE HealthCare has become aware that for certain Giraffe OmniBed and Giraffe OmniBed Carestation devices, the screw that secures the doors that cover the warmer heaters may not have been torqued to specification. This may lead to the doors becoming loose.

Inflation devices may have a small hole in the sterile barrier of the device and use of affected devices may result in exposure to pathogens/pyrogens which could lead to infection.

Medline Industries, LP. has identified certain kits containing the recalled Medtronic lots of the DLP Vessel Cannulae. During manufacturing of the three listed lot numbers, product for model 30001 was incorrectly labeled as model 30000.

Medline Industries, LP. has identified certain kits containing the recalled Medtronic lots of the DLP Vessel Cannulae. During manufacturing of the three listed lot numbers, product for model 30001 was incorrectly labeled as model 30000.

As part of our post market surveillance, we recognized that some customers are using flammable freezing sprays within the cryostat chamber. All flammable freezing sprays can potentially ignite and therefore can cause serious injuries. The flammability is indicated on the labelling of these sprays. The cryostat labelling, however, did not include any specific warning about usage of flammable freezing sprays prior to 2019.

Inflation devices may have a small hole in the sterile barrier of the device and use of affected devices may result in exposure to pathogens/pyrogens which could lead to infection.

Firm identified a potential risk for a fall hazard. When the end user is readjusting from the slouched seated position to an upright seated position, there is the potential for the movement to cause the backrest to lift out of the backrest holder and disengage from the unit.

Inflation devices may have a small hole in the sterile barrier of the device and use of affected devices may result in exposure to pathogens/pyrogens which could lead to infection.

Medline Industries, LP. has identified certain kits containing the recalled Medtronic lots of the DLP Vessel Cannulae. During manufacturing of the three listed lot numbers, product for model 30001 was incorrectly labeled as model 30000.

Firm identified a potential risk for a fall hazard. When the end user is readjusting from the slouched seated position to an upright seated position, there is the potential for the movement to cause the backrest to lift out of the backrest holder and disengage from the unit.

As part of our post market surveillance, we recognized that some customers are using flammable freezing sprays within the cryostat chamber. All flammable freezing sprays can potentially ignite and therefore can cause serious injuries. The flammability is indicated on the labelling of these sprays. The cryostat labelling, however, did not include any specific warning about usage of flammable freezing sprays prior to 2019.

As part of our post market surveillance, we recognized that some customers are using flammable freezing sprays within the cryostat chamber. All flammable freezing sprays can potentially ignite and therefore can cause serious injuries. The flammability is indicated on the labelling of these sprays. The cryostat labelling, however, did not include any specific warning about usage of flammable freezing sprays prior to 2019.

A potential issue has been identified in Change Healthcare Cardiology Hemo where incorrect data entry can lead to inaccurate hemodynamic calculations, potentially resulting in misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment. This issue occurs when the unit of measurement (UOM) for hemoglobin is configured in a way that differs from the users understanding.