Medical device alerts archived in October 2016

A list of all medical device alerts that were archived in October 2016.

Following our latest review of medical device alerts, we have archived the ones listed below.

Reference Title
Medtronic implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) models GEM庐 DR 7271 and Micro Jewel庐 II 7223Cx
St Jude Medical implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)
Guidant implantable pacemaker and implantable defibrillator families: INSIGNIA, NEXUS, CONTAK RENEWAL TR, CONTAK RENEWAL TR 2, VENTAK PRIZM 2 VITALITY, VITALITY 2
Lancing devices (used in pharmacy settings) 鈥� all brands - risk of transmission of blood borne infections
Reusable laryngoscope handles - all models and manufacturers - lack of decontamination
Days walking stick. Model 404. Manufactured by Patterson Medical Ltd. Affected batch codes: HC1207, HC1242 and HC1249
Wheeled and non-wheeled walking frames (all models). Manufactured by Patterson Medical. Batch codes from DMW12013 to DMW82013 inclusive
1. TransWarmer infant transport mattress, 2. NovaPlus TransWarmer infant heat therapy mattress with WarmGel, 3. Infant heel warmer , Manufactured by CooperSurgical under different brand names
Haemodialysis: CRIT-LINE庐 blood chamber - product code CL10021021. Manufactured by Fresenius USA Manufacturing Inc. / Hemametrics
Automatically retracting safety syringes, including insulin syringes, manufactured by Medicina Ltd
Shiley neonatal and paediatric tracheostomy tubes, manufactured by Medtronic (previously Covidien): specific product and lot numbers are affected
Home-use blood glucose monitoring system: Accu-Chek Mobile meter and Accu-Chek Mobile test cassette 鈥� manufactured by Roche Diabetes Care
Charging base for surgical hair clippers - recall of specific lots due to risk of fire
Sterile electrosurgical forceps and electrodes
Enteral syringe pumps P500, P700 and P900 鈥� recall because CE marking is invalid

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Published 27 October 2016