Medical device alerts archived in July 2015
A list of all medical device alerts that were archived in July 2015.
We’ve reviewed all our medical device alerts and have archived the ones listed below.
| Reference | Title |
|---|---|
| MDA/2014/010 | GemStar infusion system - risk of delay to patient therapy - list numbers: 13000, 13100, 13150 (Hospira). |
| MDA/2014/012 | Laboratory reagents requiring manual handling for use in combination with cobas c 502 analyser (made by Hitachi, supplied by Roche). |
| MDA/2014/016 | Reusable latex breathing bags - potential for acute allergic reactions (Dräger). |
| MDA/2014/017 | Alaris® SmartSite® needle-free valve - risk of delay to treatment (CareFusion). |
| MDA/2014/021 | Accu-Chek home use blood glucose meters - may give falsely high readings (Roche). |
| MDA/2014/023 | Adaptors for Shelfpak humidifier and Aquapak sterile water - risk of packaging not being sealed properly (Teleflex Medical). |
| MDA/2014/025 | ReTurn 7400 and ReTurn 7500 turning aids - risk of injury due to wing handles coming loose (Handicare AB). |
| MDA/2014/026 | Accu-Chek home use blood glucose meters - falsely low blood glucose readings (Roche) |
| MDA/2014/029 | Ventstar disposable breathing systems - potential for loose adhesive residue (Draeger). |
| MDA/2014/030 | Synthes trauma external fixation system - change in instructions for use (DePuy Synthes). |
| MDA/2014/031 | Standard offset cup impactor - potential for infection (manufactured by Greatbatch, distributed in the UK by JRI Limited and Stryker UK Limited). |