Medical Devices Recalls

Potential breach in pouch packaging which could lead to loss of sterility.

A problem was discovered during the scanning process of the outer carton label because of an incorrect GTIN on the label, which is a GTIN for a different product.

ACS is unable to confirm product sterilization assurance requirements were met. Possible loss or lack of functionality may lead to delay or prolonged treatment.

Neonatal-Infant and Adult-Pediatric CO2 Sampling Line/Airway Adapter/CO2 Oral-Nasal Filter Line/Intubated Filter (CO2) Line device users may experience difficulty/inability to disconnect adapter from endotracheal tube for procedures (e.g. suctioning), may cause treatment delay and/or unintended extubation, which could lead to respiratory failure, hypoxia, aspiration, and/or low oxygen saturation.

Potential breach in pouch packaging which could lead to loss of sterility.

The A549 human cell target (human cells for sample adequacy control) may give a late Ct value.

The plastic port housing and port reservoir of the ProPort Plastic Implantable Ports may separate because of a manufacturing defect.

ACS is unable to confirm product sterilization assurance requirements were met. Possible loss or lack of functionality may lead to delay or prolonged treatment.

Five complaints received where surgeon was unable to remove and/or connect the inserter with the stem during surgery due to excess material remaining within the taper. Issue may lead to clinically significant extension of surgery to find a replacement.

ACS is unable to confirm product sterilization assurance requirements were met. Possible loss or lack of functionality may lead to delay or prolonged treatment.

Airway adapter does not meet specification and may break off when attaching a valve or tube. Device failure may result in inaccurate readings, a break in airway circuit, and loss of ventilation. A break in the airway circuit could result in inability to ventilate, hypoxia, cardiopulmonary collapse, or death.

ACS is unable to confirm product sterilization assurance requirements were met. Possible loss or lack of functionality may lead to delay or prolonged treatment.

A problem was discovered during the scanning process of the outer carton label because of an incorrect GTIN on the label, which is a GTIN for a different product.

ACS is unable to confirm product sterilization assurance requirements were met. Possible loss or lack of functionality may lead to delay or prolonged treatment.

The plastic port housing and port reservoir of the ProPort Plastic Implantable Ports may separate because of a manufacturing defect.

ACS is unable to confirm product sterilization assurance requirements were met. Possible loss or lack of functionality may lead to delay or prolonged treatment.

Under certain circumstances, it can occur that patient records from unrelated individuals are automatically merged into one patient record without user notification.

The plastic port housing and port reservoir of the ProPort Plastic Implantable Ports may separate because of a manufacturing defect.

Airway adapter does not meet specification and may break off when attaching a valve or tube. Device failure may result in inaccurate readings, a break in airway circuit, and loss of ventilation. A break in the airway circuit could result in inability to ventilate, hypoxia, cardiopulmonary collapse, or death.

ACS is unable to confirm product sterilization assurance requirements were met. Possible loss or lack of functionality may lead to delay or prolonged treatment.