FDA Device Recalls in 2022

0 recalls found

January 2022

FDA

Senior Living Arial Emergency and Nurse Call Systems

Systems are not alarming due to increased memory consumption.

The firm distributed a notice titled "Voluntary Market Withdrawal of Dell Optiplex 3070/3080 Servers" informing customers of an issue with Arial Call Systems outfitted with any Dell 3070/3080 servers, resulting in failure of alarm. The firm asked that customers facilitate the replacement of the Dell 3070/3080 server components through a service technician. Customers with any questions were directed to contact Mr. Garth Jack at (402)742-9335. A second notice from the firm titled "Urgent: Field Safety Notice Adisory Regarding Use of Dell Optiplex 3070/3080 Servers with Stanley Healthcare Arial Emergency and Nurse Call Systems," dated 12/17/2021 was sent to customers by certified mail. Customers who own an Arial Call System and did not purchase a Dell 3070/3080 server from Stanley but utilize one with their system need to discontinue use and replace the server as soon as possible. Customers who purchased a Dell 3070/3080 server used in conjunction with the Arial Call system were informed that a representative from Stanley will be reaching out to coordinate the replacement of the server at no cost. Replacement servers will be shipped to customers, but their replacement needs to be conducted by a Stanley representative, so they are to be safely stored until this can be coordinated. Dell 3070/3080 servers removed following correction need to be returned to Stanley Healthcare using a provided RMA number, along with a completed Certification of Products Returned form that will be provided. The firm asks that the Field Safety Notice be distributed within organizations with affected product. Customers with any questions are to contact Mr. Garth Jack at (402)742-9335 or by email at garth.jack@SBDinc.com.

FDA

TENNIS ELBOW SUPPORT, PneuGel(TM), UNIVERSAL, REF 200A10, QTY: 1 Each, Rx Only, Product Usage: Lateral and medial epicondylitis

DeRoyal received complaints of mold on Tennis Elbow Straps.

DeRoyal issued their recall on 11/7/16 to the physician / clinician level by sending recall letters to its direct accounts and sales representatives. The foreign customer was notified by email on 11/7/2016. The customers were asked to identify the affected products, destroy them and return the provided notice of destruction form to DeRoyal for credit.

FDA

Thread-like wire marker

This recall has been initiated due to the risk of wire splintering after contact with a cautery device during the removal of a lesion. There is a potential risk that wire fragments are not removed during the procedure and stays inside the patient's body.

On 1/22/2021, Somatex issued an Urgent Medical Device Removal notice to customers via e-mail for Tuflex and Tuflex Premium marking wires. This recall has been initiated due to the risk of wire splintering after contact with a cautery device during the removal of a lesion.