Reason: This recall is being initiated because the affected lots of this product may yield results that are not consistent with stated precision performance criteria at concentration values at the high-end of the Glucose test sensor (>400 mg/dl). Specifically, after a period of storage of three (3) to four (4) months, the Glucose sensor may report low results at the high end of the measurement range.
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the District of Columbia, US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, and the states of CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VE, WA, WI, and WV and the coutries of India, Argentina, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Canada, China, Colombia, Egypt, Germany, Guatemala, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Russia Fed., Singapore, South Africa, South korea, Thailand, and Vietnam.Reason: Calibrator A lot CA77 is under-recovering to the assigned target for the ADVIA Centaur Total T4 Assay.
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution-Nationwide including PR and the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, VT, and WV and the countries of Slovakia, Germany, Turkey, TW, HK, CH, TH, BR, CN, SG, and ZA.Reason: The operators manual does not fully describe the sequence of expected events that will occur when a specific operating condition exists. Specifically, if the user is adjusting the System 1 centrifugal pump speed via the Central Control Monitor at the same time an alarm condition occurs with configuration for a pump coast response, the labeling in the operators manual does not fully describe how the pump will react.
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the countries of Australia, Dubai, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore, China, Mexico, British Columbia, Taiwan, Thailand, Chile, Malaysia, Japan, Belgium, United Arab Emirates (UAE), South Korea, Manila and Canada.Reason: The operators manual does not fully describe the sequence of expected events that will occur when a specific operating condition exists. Specifically, if the user is adjusting the System 1 centrifugal pump speed via the Central Control Monitor at the same time an alarm condition occurs with configuration for a pump coast response, the labeling in the operators manual does not fully describe how the pump will react.
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the countries of Australia, Dubai, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Singapore, China, Mexico, British Columbia, Taiwan, Thailand, Chile, Malaysia, Japan, Belgium, United Arab Emirates (UAE), South Korea, Manila and Canada.Reason: Medtronic is recalling 148 Affinity Pediatric Arterial Filters from 2 manufacturing lots because a limited quantity of filters may have a small breach in the filter media that may allow unwanted particulate or gaseous emboli to pass through the filter and the outlet of the device, which could result in serious injury to a pediatric patient including neurological damage, or potential patient death.
Distributed: Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution only to MS and IL, and the countries of Argentina, South Africa and Singapore.Reason: Arrow is recalling the product due to a labeling inconsistency. One portion of the lidstock states the kit contains a 3-Lumen catheter while the rest of the lidstock correctly identifies the catheter as 2-Lumen.
Distributed: AL, PA, CT, NC, VA, KS, RI, AZ, NJ, and IL.Reason: Edwards Lifesciences is recalling certain lots of the Anastaflo intravascular Shunt due to concerns of excessive adhesive on the shunt body that may interfere with suturing of by-pass grafts.
Distributed: Nationwide and the country of CanadaReason: Flu A+ Control Swabs incorrectly give Flu A- results when used for quality control testing with the Xpect Flu A&B test kit.
Distributed: Nationwide distribution: AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, MA, MD, MI, MO, NM, NV, NY, OH, PA, TX, WA, and WI.Reason: A small number of outer implant boxes may be mislabeled. The inner tray, containing the implant, is label correctly. This condition, if present and not recognized could potentially result in the dental implant not being able to be placed into the osteotomy or seated to the desired depth if placement is attempted.
Distributed: Distribution to the state of Massachusetts, and the foreign countries of Australia, Belgium, Spain, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Germany, Bonaire, Sweden, and Italy.Reason: A small number of outer implant boxes may be mislabeled. The inner tray, containing the implant, is label correctly. This condition, if present and not recognized could potentially result in the dental implant not being able to be placed into the osteotomy or seated to the desired depth if placement is attempted.
Distributed: Distribution to the state of Massachusetts, and the foreign countries of Australia, Belgium, Spain, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Germany, Bonaire, Sweden, and Italy.