Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
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Trumpf medical has been notified by its supplier that there is potential for fatigue fractures to develop in welds in the front joint of spring arms over time when subject to extreme forces. trumpf medical does not have complaints related to this failure mode. the supplier has advised that a visual inspection of the welded joints should be completed on a bi-annual basis (every two years) as advised in the user manual since july 2010. this inspection should therefore be occurring for all trumpf medical surgical light camera and monitor arm system spring arms.