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After surgery initiation, while using surgical image guidance, if significant eye rotation/movement occurs, a software anomaly may cause re-establishment of incorrect new registration angle, range indicator will display incorrectly, which could result in incorrect placement of toric IOL axis, which could cause astigmatic error under/over correction resulting in decreased uncorrected visual acuity.

May 23, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing an Urgent Medical Device Correction due to customer reports of thermal skin injuries when using the iLED 7 surgical light system products listed below. Specific VidiaPort and Trulight product codes are also impacted as they are equipped with iLED 7 light-heads

Jun 4, 2024 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing an Urgent Medical Device Correction due to customer reports of thermal skin injuries when using the iLED 7 surgical light system products listed below. Specific VidiaPort and Trulight product codes are also impacted as they are equipped with iLED 7 light-heads

Jun 4, 2024 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing an Urgent Medical Device Correction due to customer reports of thermal skin injuries when using the iLED 7 surgical light system products listed below. Specific VidiaPort and Trulight product codes are also impacted as they are equipped with iLED 7 light-heads

Jun 4, 2024 Surgical Instruments View Details β†’

Cardinal Health is following the FDA's recommendations regarding the disposition of affected Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production Co. Ltd (Shenli) Syringes in the Merit MedicalΒΏ supplied finished kits. Merit MedicalΒΏ supplied finished kits are included as components in Presource kits. According to the FDA s communication, these Shenli syringes, located inside a Merit MedicalΒΏ kit component, cannot be distributed for use as they could contain a significant change or modification in design which could significantly alter the safety or effectiveness of the finished kit product, resulting in the risk of patient harm such as inaccurate dosing and a leaking device.

May 29, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

A subset of the ES4K systems do not have complete records for earth leakage testing. The earth leakage test is a series of measurements intended to confirm that the amount of electrical current flowing to the earth is within standard limits

Apr 24, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’
Class I - Dangerous

HORIBA custom configured fluorescence instrument has a laser safety defect. This custom configuration of the modular Instrument removed the primary light source and the excitation monochromator. A plastic cap was installed to plug the optical port, where a more durable beam stop should have been used. The defect may allow the class 4 laser beam to burn (or transmit) through the plastic cap to exit the protective enclosure.

Mar 28, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

Internal product testing failed bubble leak testing (ASTM F2096), which indicates the sterility barrier may not be fully intact.

May 1, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’

The expiration date was not printed on the outer shipping label, leading to expired syringes being shipped to customers.

Mar 4, 2024 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details β†’