VITROS Chemistry Products Na+ Slides, manufactured by Ortho Clinical Diagnostics 513 Technology Blvd Rochester, NY 14652 VITROS Na+ Slides quantitatively measure sodium (Na+) concentration in serum, plasma, and urine using VITROS 250/350/950/5,1 FS and 4600 Chemistry Systems and the VITROS 5600 Integrated System. Class II

Reason: Ortho Clinical Diagnostics has recalled VITROS Chemistry Products Na+ Slides and the Calibrator Kit 2 due to false positive serum and plasma sample results.

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics 20131017 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and WY., and the countries of Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, India, Japan, Mexico, Republic of Panama, Singapore, Venezuela, England, Germany, France, Italy and Spain.
Specialty Straight Static Inserter Assembly Product Usage: This instrument is a part of the Navigator product brand . It is used for implant insertion in to the disc space. The AVS navigator Peek Spacer System offers implants that are interbody fusion devices intended for use as an aid in spinal fixation. These hollow implants are offered in a variety of lengths, heights and lordotic angles designed to adapt to different patient anatomies. They have serrations on the superior and inferior surfaces designed for multidirectional fixation and ergonomically shaped anterior edges and flat posterior edges. Class II

Reason: Stryker has received complaints from customers relating to fracture along the weld that binds the handle to the shaft of the static inserter.

Stryker Spine 20131218 Terminated
Distributed: US Nationwide Distribution
Siemens Artis zee Ceiling Systems. Angiographic x-ray system. Class II

Reason: During the lifetime of Artis zee Ceiling systems, there is an increased wear due to potential sub-optimal cable guidance that can lead to cable damage.

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 20131216 Terminated
Distributed: Nationwide Distribution.
Trabecular Metal" Reverse Shoulder System Class II

Reason: As a result of complaints for disassociation of the TM Reverse Glenosphere from the Baseplate, Zimmer updated the related surgical technique and released a video to provide additional instructions to users on how to properly assemble the Glenosphere to the Baseplate.

Zimmer, Inc. 20131017 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of Germany, India, Malaysia, China, Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, and Brazil.
GE Healthcare Precision 500D and Proteus XR/a equipped with Wireless Digital Radiography Option (WDR1). The Wireless DR Imaging Option ( WDR1), when used with a radiographic imaging system, is indicted for use in general radiographic images of human anatomy. It is intended for use in all routine radiography exams, and specialized areas including pediatric work, intensive care and trauma, wherever conventional screen-film systems or CR systems may be used. The device is not intended for mammography or fluoroscopy applications. Class II

Reason: GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a software issue associated with patient selection from the worklist on your WDR1(Precision 500D and Proteus XR/a equipped with Wireless Digital Radiography Option) that may impact patient safety. Intermittently when a large number of patient exams are retrieved from the HIS/RIS system, the exams when displayed on the WDR1 are not properly displayed. I

GE Healthcare, LLC 20140120 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DC, FL. GA, HI. IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN ,KY, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI and WY., and the countries of ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, FRANCE, IRELAND, ITALY, JORDAN, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES and UNITED KINGDOM.
PFC SIGMA Cruciate Retaining (CR); Cemented Femoral devices; (Size 5/RT) Used during primary total knee arthroplasty to improve patient mobility. Class II

Reason: Knee implant femoral devices were found to have anomalous microstructure. Porosity and the presence of blocky carbides, within the cobalt chrome part, can decrease the overall fatigue strength. This decrease in strength could cause implants to fracture under what would normally be acceptable loads.

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. 20131209 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution-USA including the states of IA, CA, KY, and FL, and the countries of Finland, Germany, Sweden, and Czech Republic.
Dimension Vista Enzyme 1 Calibrator (ENZ 1 CAL) lots 3FD034 and 3HD012. An in vitro diagnostic multi-analyte calibrator for the calibration of Amylase (AMY), Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase (GGT), Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH), Lipase (LIPL), and Pseudocholinesterase (PCHE) methods on the Dimension Vista System. Class II

Reason: Complaints were received regarding Quality Control (QC) shifts with Pseudocholinesterase (PCHE) and imprecision during PCHE calibration with the Dimension Vista Enzyme 1 Calibrator (ENZ 1 CAL).

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. 20140106 Terminated
Distributed: Nationwide Distribution.
pCO2 D788 Membranes. Distributed by Radiometer America, Inc., Westlake, OH. An automatic or semi-automatic instrument used to identify and quantify two or more gases, and sometimes electrolytes, in whole blood using multiple special electrodes. Class II

Reason: RADIOMETER has become aware that some D788 pCO2 membranes can cause biased measurement results on patient results as well as QC results.

Radiometer America Inc 20130705 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including DC and the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV & WY, and the countries of Bermuda and Canada.
Single and Dual use Emission Computer Tomography gamma cameras (BrightView XCT, BrightView X & BrightView SPECT) Philips Healthcare Systems, Cleveland, OH. Gamma cameras designed for single or dual detector nuclear imaging accommodating a broad range of Emission Computed Tomography (ECT) studies. Class II

Reason: Three problems were reported to the firm: When positioning for a relative 180 degree non circular acquisition the second (bottom) detector was not positioned correctly causing an inappropriate rotation orbit calculation. When the acquisition was started and the detectors began to move into position, the incorrect calculation resulted in the detectors coming in contact with the patient. As

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc 20131219 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including DC and Puerto Rico and the states of AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV & WY, and the countries of Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom & Viet Nam.
NxStage PureFlow-B Solution; Model/Catalog Number: RFP-401. Product is packaged in a case containing two individual 5L bags. The NxStage PureFlow-B Solution is indicated for use with renal replacement therapy systems that utilize sterile premixed dialysate during hemodialysis. Class II

Reason: Mislabeled product.

NxStage Medical, Inc. 20140124 Terminated
Distributed: US Distribution including the states of NY, TX, ID, AR, CA and AL
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