Free Lock Femoral Hip Fixation System Compression Lag Screw . Several lengths (55 to 150 mm) and diameters (12.7 and 15. 8 mm). Item codes starting with 00-1181-05, 00-1181-10 and 00-1181-15. ZIMMER Compression Hip Screw, orthopedic implant. Class II

Reason: Single packaging configuration used for the VERSA-FX-II Femoral Fixation System failed the leak test compromising the sterility of the product.

Zimmer, Inc. 20130619 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide distribution: US Nationwide (including PR and USVI), and countries of: Israel, Argentina, Brazil, France, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Beirut, China, Korea, San Salvador, Honduras, Canada, Australia, Switzerland, Germany, Arab Emirates, UK, Belgium, Egypt, Spain, France, Italy, Iran, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Canary Islands.
Mc Kesson Anesthesia-Rx Model Number 8.0.2 & 8.0.1 with RapiDispense Product Usage: Automated anesthesia cart that monitors and controls the dispensing of medications, narcotics and supplies during surgical procedures. Class II

Reason: The firm issued a clinical alert after users reported an issue where the Anesthesia-Rx system was interrupted ANF became temporarily unavailable during use.

MCKESSON TECHNOLOGIES INC 20130722 Terminated
Distributed: USA Nationwide Distribution in the states AR, MD, NJ, NY, PA, and WV.
Dimension Vista 500 and Dimension Vista 1500 System Aliquot Well Double Dispense with software versions 3.5.1 and 3.6. In vitro diagnostic device intended to duplicate manual analytical procedures such as pipetting, mixing, heating, and measuring spectral intensities to determine a variety of analytes in human body fluids. Dimension Vista chemical and immunochemical applications use photometric, turbidimetric, chemiluminescence, nephelometric, and integrated ion-selective multisensory technology for clinical use. Class II

Reason: Siemens is conducting a field correction for Dimension Vista 500 and Dimension Vista 1500 systems using software versions 3.5.1 and 3.6. Under specific rare conditions which require a system reset, there is a potential for a sample to be dispensed into an aliquot well that has previously been used for a QC or calibrator product from a Vista vial. If two samples are dispensed into the same aliquot

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. 20130619 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including PR and countries of: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Republic Korea, Saudia Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
Synthes 2.4 VA-LCP 2 CLMN VLR DSTL Radius PL 7H HD/3H Shaft/Right Product Usage: Intended for fixation of complex intra-and extra-articular fractures and osteotomies of the distal radius and other small bones. Class II

Reason: The possibility exists that 2.4 mm VA-LCP 2 column distal radius plates from a specific lot are etched with "R" for right plate when they should be etched with "L" for left plate.

Synthes USA HQ, Inc. 20130730 Terminated
Distributed: USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of FL, GA, NC, OH, KY, NJ, ID, IN, and MN.
Illico Ti Cannulated Polyaxial Screw 7.5mm X 40mm. The Illico MIS Posterior Fixation System is intended to facilitate the surgical correction of noncervical spinal deformities by providing temporary internal fixation and stabilization during bone graft healing and/or fusion mass development. Class II

Reason: The firm initiated this recall of certain lots of Illico Ti Cannulated Polyaxial Screws 7.5mm x 40mm implants, due to an off-center cannulation hole at the proximal end of the bone screw. There is a potential risk that when the screw is mated to a polyaxial screwdriver, the guide wire may not pass through the screwdriver.

Alphatec Spine, Inc. 20130628 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including states of:US states: AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MD, NJ, NY, OK, PA, TN, TX,and WA ; and countries of: Spain, France, Japan. International: Spain, France, Japan.
HSV 2 Primers, Catalog #18081020. Analyte Specific Reagent. The HSV-2 primer pair is specific for HSV-2 (Herpes Simplex Virus 2). For use in Clinical laboratories when developing their own diagnostic tests. Class II

Reason: Firm received complaints that HSV-2 primers failed to amplify HSV-2 DNA.

Life Technologies Corporation 20130513 Terminated
Distributed: USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of DE, IA, MN, and NC.
Continuous Ventilator/Continuous Ventilator with Respiratory Mechanics, Model No. V1000 Class II

Reason: The power to the Esprit Display's Backlight is interrupted, causing the GUI to flicker or go dark and making the display unreadable.

Respironics California Inc 20071029 Terminated
Distributed: USA Nationwide and Worldwide to Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Libya, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
BRAINLAB; FRAMELESS SRS QA TARGET POINTER Robotics is a device used to compensate rotational patient misalignment (roll and pitch) in a linear accelerator environment for stereotactic radiosurgery or radiotherapy procedures. The Frameless Radiosurgery Components are a device used for fixation, localization and repositioning of the patient's: head and neck; and head, neck, and shoulders, in a linear accelerator environment for stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy procedures. Class II

Reason: The Frameless SRS QA Target Pointer - Pointer Cap with the engraved cross hairs may become loose even when only a moderate force is applied to the Pointer Cap.

Brainlab AG 20130716 Terminated
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution only to AR., and the countries of Australia, Germany and Japan.
2008 MeDS Pump, Venofer(R) Pump Product Usage: The 2008 MeDs pump is an optional accessory for use with the Fresenius 2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines and is intended to administer Venofer to treat iron deficiency anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis, where Venofer, in conjunction with hemodialysis, is prescribed by a physician. Class II

Reason: Product is being recalled because the combination of the current 50 mg vial, the 2008 MeDS pump, and the 2008 MeDS pump tubing Set for CombiSet Bloodlines can lead to a situation where Venofer(R) delivery does not meet dosage accuracy requirements. This may lead to a slight over or under delivery of Venofer(R) that does not pose an acceptable risk to the patient. Please note that this recall

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. dba Renal Solutions 20130401 Terminated
Distributed: USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of CA, MA, and NY.
Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs F300 (Nitrofurantoin), Cat. #CT0036B, packaged in cartridges of 50 discs, 5 cartridges/pack. The firm name on the label is Oxoid Ltd., Basingstoke, Hampshire, England Product is used in the semi-quantitative agar diffusion test method for in-vitro susceptibility testing. Class III

Reason: Use of affected lots may give false indication of susceptibility to Nitrofurantoin.

Remel Inc 20130325 Terminated
Distributed: US Distribution including the states of AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, IL, KS, LA, MA, MD, NY, OK, PA, RI, TX, VA, and WA.
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