November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield recalls BLOOD CULTURE KIT, REF DYNDH1647B
Hazard: This recall is being issued due to items within the kit have expired prior to the overall kit expiration date listed on the insert.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield recalls 24 BLOOD CULTURE KIT, REF DYNDH1632
Hazard: This recall is being issued due to items within the kit have expired prior to the overall kit expiration date listed on the insert.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield recalls CENTRAL LINE BLOOD CULTURE DRA, REF DYNDH1562
Hazard: This recall is being issued due to items within the kit have expired prior to the overall kit expiration date listed on the insert.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield recalls PERIPHERAL BLOOD CULTURE DRAW, REF DYNDH1561
Hazard: This recall is being issued due to items within the kit have expired prior to the overall kit expiration date listed on the insert.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield recalls ADLT BLOOD CULTURE COLLECT KIT, REF DYNDH1245
Hazard: This recall is being issued due to items within the kit have expired prior to the overall kit expiration date listed on the insert.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Beckman Coulter Biomedical Division recalls AU/DxC AU Chemistry Transferrin REF: OSR6152 Immune complexes formed in solution scatter light in proportion to their s
Hazard: The firm has identified that the Transferrin reagent does not meet the Instructions for Use (IFU) reagent on-board stability claims, which may cause control failures and/or erroneous patient samples results. The Complaint handling unit has received a total of 2 safety cases (CASE-2023-02027212 and CASE-2023-02045278) and 99 quality cases with the failure mode attributed to Transferrin reagent (OSR6152 / lot 2573) associated with reagent blank shifts for the Reagent 2 (R2), imprecision, calibration failures, erratic Quality Control (QC) recoveries, and/or erroneous high/low (serum, plasma, urine) patient results. The issue was confirmed through internal testing by Beckman Coulter on June 30, 2023. Reagent Blank shifts for R2, imprecision, calibration failures, erratic Quality Control (QC) recoveries, and/or erroneous high/low (serum, plasma, urine) patient results. The issue was confirmed through internal testing by Beckman Coulter on June 30, 2023.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Microbiologics Inc recalls LYFO-DISK, P. venetum, Catalog number 0794L
Hazard: A complaint investigation showed that the bulk pellets (lot 794-142) were contaminated with Aspergillus flavus.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Microbiologics Inc recalls KWIKSTIK, P. venetum, Catalog numbers: a) 0794P (2-pack), b) 0794K (6-pack)
Hazard: A complaint investigation showed that the bulk pellets (lot 794-142) were contaminated with Aspergillus flavus.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Philips North America recalls Spectral CT on Rails, Software Version 5.1.0, Model Number 728334
Hazard: When preparing for CCT Fluoroscopy mode and activating the CCT foot pedal simultaneously, the operator may experience a software crash. This would result in the system needing to be restarted.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001960, Part Number: V15-7-000026
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001958, Part Number: V15-7-000023
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001957, Part Number V15-5-000586 and V15-7-000022
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001956, Part Number V15-7-000021
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001955, Part Number V15-5-000584 and V15-7-000020
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001373, Part Number V15-7-000002
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-001255, Part Number V15-2-001602
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-000061, Part Number V15-2-000067
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-000055, Part Number V15-2-000061
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Physio-Control, Inc. recalls LIFEPAK 15, REF: 99577-000046, Part Number V15-2-000051
Hazard: Their is a potential for battery pins to become loose within the defibrillator resulting in power issues.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Ion Beam Applications S.A. recalls IBA Proton Therapy System - PROTEUS 235. PTS-11 versions, PTS-12 versions with Orion PPS version OSS6.0. Configured with
Hazard: The patient positioning system can perform motions in unexpected directions, creating the potential for crushing of the patient between the patient positioning devices.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Philips North America Llc recalls Brilliance CT Big Bore Oncology with software version V4.8.0.10421 Model:728243 CT scanner and simulator designed fo
Hazard: For oncology users: If the user performed off-set reconstruction on CT device a shift could be observed on the contouring area of the primary and secondary images sets when using image fusion (on TPS) and incorrect coordinates may be sent to TPS system when using absolute patient marking. This may lead to incorrect radiation therapy planning and possible growth or spread of cancer due to incorrect early treatment regimen. For radiology users: If the user performed off-set reconstruction on CT devices, after multiple acquisitions, the Relate Position could be inaccurate. This could lead to incorrect diagnosis and treatment.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Philips North America Llc recalls Brilliance CT Big Bore with software version V4.8.0.10421 Model:728244 CT scanner and simulator designed for radiati
Hazard: For oncology users: If the user performed off-set reconstruction on CT device a shift could be observed on the contouring area of the primary and secondary images sets when using image fusion (on TPS) and incorrect coordinates may be sent to TPS system when using absolute patient marking. This may lead to incorrect radiation therapy planning and possible growth or spread of cancer due to incorrect early treatment regimen. For radiology users: If the user performed off-set reconstruction on CT devices, after multiple acquisitions, the Relate Position could be inaccurate. This could lead to incorrect diagnosis and treatment.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Philips North America Llc recalls Big Bore RT with software version V4.8.0.10421- Model: 728242 CT scanner and simulator designed for radiation oncolo
Hazard: For oncology users: If the user performed off-set reconstruction on CT device a shift could be observed on the contouring area of the primary and secondary images sets when using image fusion (on TPS) and incorrect coordinates may be sent to TPS system when using absolute patient marking. This may lead to incorrect radiation therapy planning and possible growth or spread of cancer due to incorrect early treatment regimen. For radiology users: If the user performed off-set reconstruction on CT devices, after multiple acquisitions, the Relate Position could be inaccurate. This could lead to incorrect diagnosis and treatment.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Atrium Medical Corporation recalls Atrium Advanta V12 Covered Stent System, 10mm x 59mm x 80cm (OUS)-Indicated for restoring and improving the patency of
Hazard: Balloon-to-catheter weld failure that may cause loss of balloon pressure during stent deployment.
November 22, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalls Mobilett Mira wireless (VA20) mobile x-ray system(s)
Hazard: Due to the incorrect mounting of the buzzer component, there is no acoustic signal during x ray activation. Otherwise, the system is fully functional, and x ray is applied correctly. By means of the additional visual indicator (exposure LED light) the operator can monitor the x ray release. Also, after a successful x ray exposure, the clinical image is displayed on the monitor.
November 15, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Maquet Medical Systems USA recalls Cardiohelp-i, blood oxygenation and carbon dioxide removal system, Part Numbers 701072780 (Cardiohelp-i), 701068550 (Sli
Hazard: It was found that the fixation (weld) employed by the supplier of the nut bolt to the slide rail plate was insufficient. The deficient weld allows the nut bolt to break off from the slide rail plate with slight manual force.
November 15, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Carestream Health, Inc. recalls The DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System is a diagnostic mobile x-ray system utilizing digital radiography (DR) technology
Hazard: There is a potential for unexpected failure of the electrical components within the Carestream Health Inc. generator installed in your DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System(s). This can lead to temporary and self contained thermal overload within the generator. Should an event like this occur, the system will become inoperable and loud noise, burnt smell and smoke may be detectable.
November 15, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalls EVIS EXERA III Gastrointestinal Videoscope
Hazard: Sterilization failures when devices are sterilized per the Reprocessing Manual due to lack of drying time for the endoscope channel.
November 15, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Stryker Corporation recalls Stryker, REF: CAT00241, Portal Entry Kit consisting of a skin marker, disposable ruler, (2) FlexSticks, 30 ml syringe, a
Hazard: Expired product distributed
November 15, 2023Medical DevicesFDA
Cordis US Corp recalls Cordis ANGIOGRAPHIC CATHETERIZATION SETS, INFINITI THRULEMEN, 5F, REF CO0208, cardiac catheter
Hazard: Non-sterile product labeled as sterile was distributed.