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Device Recall Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) 의 리콜

U.S. Food and Drug Administration에 따르면, 해당 리콜 는 United States 에서 Medtronic Navigation, Inc. 에 의해 제조된 제품과 관련되어 있습니다.

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의료기기에 문제가 생겼을 경우 제조사가 이를 바로잡거나 시장에서 회수하는 조치를 말한다. 회수(Recall)는 의료기기에 결함이 있거나, 건강에 위협이 되거나, 또는 결함도 있고 건강에도 위협이 될 경우에 발생한다.

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  • 사례 유형
    Recall
  • 사례 ID
    74096
  • 사례 위험등급
    Class 2
  • 사례 연번
    Z-1672-2016
  • 사례 시작날짜
    2016-05-09
  • 사례 출판 날짜
    2016-05-16
  • 사례 상황
    Terminated
  • 사례 국가
    United States
  • 사례 종료 날짜
    2016-12-19
  • 사례 출처
    USFDA
  • 사례 출처 URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=146274
  • 비고 / 경고
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • 데이터 추가 비고
    Powered laser surgical instrument - Product Code GEX
  • 원인
    Potential for the visualase cooled laser applicator system (vclas) catheters to melt during procedures.
  • 조치
    Medtronic will be sending a Medical Device Safety Notification letter FedEx on May 18, 2016. Each customer will be asked to complete and return a response form to Medtronic. This is a safety alert notification and does not require return of devices. We are committed to patient safety and appreciate your prompt attention to this matter. If you have any questions regarding this action, please contact Medtronic Technical Services at 1-800-595-9709.

Device

Device Recall Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS)
  • 모델명 / 제조번호(시리얼번호)
    All lot numbers manufactured by BioTex are affected for Model Numbers:  T03: 001-4003 - VCLAS 001-4003 .4mm CORE FIBER 3mm TIP T10: 001-4000 - VCLAS 001-4000 .4mm CORE FIBER 10mm TIP T15: 001-6000 - VCLAS 001-6000 .6mm CORE FIBER 15mm TIP
  • 의료기기 분류등급
    General and Plastic Surgery Devices
  • 의료기기 등급
    2
  • 이식된 장치?
    No
  • 유통
    Distributed within the US, Netherlands, Canada and Australia and to govt/VA/military consignees.
  • 제품 설명
    Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS). The VCLAS system consists of the Visualase Laser Diffusing Fiber (LDF) and the Visualase Cooled Catheter System (CCS). || The LDF and disposables (including the CCS) is indicated for use to necrotize or coagulate soft tissue through interstitial irradiation or thermal therapy in medicine and surgery in cardiovascular thoracic surgery (excluding the heart and the vessels of the pericardial sac), dermatology, ear-nose-throat surgery, gastroenterology, general surgery, gynecology, head and neck surgery, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, pulmonology, radiology and urology.
  • Manufacturer
    Medtronic Navigation, Inc.

Manufacturer

Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
  • 제조사 주소
    Medtronic Navigation, Inc., 826 Coal Creek Cir, Louisville CO 80027-9710
  • 제조사 모회사 (2017)
    Medtronic plc
  • 제조사 의견
    “If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.
  • Source
    USFDA