Other Medical Devices

Affected lots have the potential for a broken sled vane, which may cause the reload to misfire leading to non-functional staple line closure, transecting tissue without forming staples, and tissue hang-up. These conditions may be associated to a delay to treatment, unspecified infection, hemorrhage/blood loss/bleeding, failure to anastomose, peritonitis, sepsis, pneumothorax, tissue trauma, or death.

Direct amplification Discs , used with COVID-19 and Flu A/B & RSV assays, may leak and cause contamination, cross-contamination, invalid results, and error codes.

Under specific circumstances, the U.S. product registration system did not send up enablement requests to U.S. LATITUDE Customer Support during an 8-month interval in 2022. For these patients, the HeartLogic Index and any associated Yellow Alerts are currently not visible in LATITUDE as may have been intended by the healthcare provider..

Product did not meet shelf-life testing requirements resulting in a breach of the sterility of the Genesis container holding surgical equipment.

pO2 High Recovery in Quality Control When Adjusted for Barometric Pressure

MiniCap Disconnect Cap with Povidone-Iodine are packaged in foil pouches, which may have been incorrectly sealed, i.e., the pouches may have open or weak seals. This could lead to exposure to air, resulting in insufficient iodine/dry sponge inside the MiniCap, which could lead to the potential for inadequate disinfectant.

Direct amplification Discs , used with COVID-19 and Flu A/B & RSV assays, may leak and cause contamination, cross-contamination, invalid results, and error codes.

pO2 High Recovery in Quality Control When Adjusted for Barometric Pressure

An unexpected shutdown of the IABP may occur due to loss of communication between the Executive Processor PCBA and the Video Generator PCBA. This may result in an interruption to therapy which may threaten the hemodynamic stability of the supported patient as the user is left unaware to the status of the Cardiosave IABP.

Device was shipped without having regulatory approval.

Manufactured with misaligned axis resulting in lenses with the incorrect power, users may experience poor visual acuity

Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact

Infusion pump PCs with specific software/network cards/IP addresses can have network/wireless connection failure. Could cause inability to receive new datasets and inability to transfer retrospective analytics data to connected systems. Users with interfaces to electronic medication record or admin discharge transfer, may be unable to receive/send data; infusions may need to be manually programmed

Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact

Stryker has identified an issue that impacts two specific lots of CLAW" II plates. The plates within these two lots were found to have been comingled, resulting in the incorrect product in packages. Packaging for 402S0425 incorrectly contained 40241425, and vice versa.

Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact

Firm has initiated a removal of the product due to insufficient evidence of packaging sterility. Exposure to a non-sterile medical device may result in inflammation, infection, sepsis, or ischemia.

Triton Canister Software, Insert & Scanning Label may cause the Triton Canister System to output inaccurate blood loss estimates can lead to confusion and could potentially result in either delayed recognition or prolongation of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), or require more aggressive treatment for PPH.

Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact

Sterile Barrier Breach of Breather Pouch may cause infection or vision loss for ophthalmic procedures in cases where there is direct patient contact