Reason: Smiths Medical is conducting a voluntary recall of PORT-A-CATH¿ and PORT-A-CATH¿ II Implantable Venous and Arterial Access Systems and Introducer Sets. Smiths Medical has become aware of a small number of customer reports regarding the introducer sheath and the introducer opening being too small for the width of the catheter with the use of these Sets. Smiths Medical has received no reports
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - USA including AZ, AR, CA, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WY. Internationally to DENMARK, BELGIUM CANADA.Reason: Smiths Medical is conducting a voluntary recall of PORT-A-CATH¿ and PORT-A-CATH¿ II Implantable Venous and Arterial Access Systems and Introducer Sets. Smiths Medical has become aware of a small number of customer reports regarding the introducer sheath and the introducer opening being too small for the width of the catheter with the use of these Sets. Smiths Medical has received no reports
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - USA including AZ, AR, CA, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MA, MI, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV, WY. Internationally to DENMARK, BELGIUM CANADA.Reason: Surveillance of reagent stability for specific lots of DRI Cocaine Metabolite Reagent show an unexpected decreasing change in the reaction rate, indicating a faster than expected reagent degradation.
Distributed: US Distribution including the states of DC, MA, NJ, TX. FL, CA, WA, NY, TX, CT, KY, LA, AR, TN, AL, GA, CT, VA, NC, KS, MD, OH and ILReason: GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a potential safety issue due to non-unique series identifiers embedded in image headers of certain GE MR Products. For ClariView and Screen Save from GVTK (Gems Visualization ToolKit) Viewer, the MR Product can generate image headers with non-unique series identifiers, which when exported to some PACS systems, results in the series being associated wit
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - All states in continental USA including DC except AK, AZ, RI and WY. and the countries of : AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, AZERBAIJAN, BAHRAIN, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, CZECH REPUBLIC, DENMARK, EGYPT, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, INDIA, INDONESIA, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, KUWAIT, LEANON, MARINIQUE, MEXICO, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, POLAND, QATAR, ROMANIA, RUSSIA, SAUDI ARABIA, SERBIA, SINGAPORE,SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, UNITED KINGDOM, LUXEMBOURG, PORTUGAL, VIETNAM and URUGUAY.Reason: Multiple complaints reporting that the moveable jaw has broken during laparoscopic procedures.
Distributed: Distributed in the states of FL, TX, and VA.Reason: Multiple complaints reporting that the moveable jaw has broken during laparoscopic procedures.
Distributed: Distributed in the states of FL, TX, and VA.Reason: The air pipe that delivers unfiltered ambient air from the procedure room into the water bottle on the listed FUJINON G5 & G8 type flexible GI endoscopes does not connect to the main air/water channel within the light guide (LG) connection head and, as a result, the air pipe does not receive forced flow during the Reliance EPS processing cycle.
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of AK, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, KS, LA, MD, MN, MO, MT, NE, NM, OH, PA, SC, UT, & WY and the countries of Australia, Canada & Spain.Reason: The manufacturer has conducted a review of the results of product testing performed during the last twelve months and has identified specific lots of product which may not meet specifications for bond strength on the inlet and/or outlet connector.
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution, including Nationwide (US) and foreign countries.Reason: Medical device used in cardiovascular procedures is defective.
Distributed: Nationwide Distribution including WA, IN, OK, TX, MI, CA, NY, CT, AZ, FL, WV, NC, VA, PA, TN, GA, AL, MA, SC, OH, MS, MO, SD, WI, AR, AND NV.Reason: Integra is recalling certain lots of Cranial Access Kit due to a possibility that the seal integrity of the sterile package may become compromised during shipping.
Distributed: Nationwide Distribution including CA, CO, FL, IN, KS, NC, NV, NY, OK, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI.