Medical device alerts archived in July 2015
A list of all medical device alerts that were archived in July 2015.
We鈥檝e reviewed all our medical device alerts and have archived the ones listed below.
| Reference | Title |
|---|---|
| GemStar infusion system - risk of delay to patient therapy - list numbers: 13000, 13100, 13150 (Hospira). | |
| Laboratory reagents requiring manual handling for use in combination with cobas c 502 analyser (made by Hitachi, supplied by Roche). | |
| Reusable latex breathing bags - potential for acute allergic reactions (Dr盲ger). | |
| Alaris庐 SmartSite庐 needle-free valve - risk of delay to treatment (CareFusion). | |
| Accu-Chek home use blood glucose meters - may give falsely high readings (Roche). | |
| Adaptors for Shelfpak humidifier and Aquapak sterile water - risk of packaging not being sealed properly (Teleflex Medical). | |
| ReTurn 7400 and ReTurn 7500 turning aids - risk of injury due to wing handles coming loose (Handicare AB). | |
| Accu-Chek home use blood glucose meters - falsely low blood glucose readings (Roche) | |
| Ventstar disposable breathing systems - potential for loose adhesive residue (Draeger). | |
| Synthes trauma external fixation system - change in instructions for use (DePuy Synthes). | |
| Standard offset cup impactor - potential for infection (manufactured by Greatbatch, distributed in the UK by JRI Limited and Stryker UK Limited). |
Updates to this page
Published 12 August 2015