Medical device alerts archived in January 2017
Following our latest review of medical device alerts, we have archived the ones listed below.
| Reference | Title |
|---|---|
| Transilluminators used with neonates | |
| St Jude Medical Pacemakers: Identify SR Model 5172, Identify DR Model 5370 & Identify XL DR Model 5376. St Jude Medical Programmers: APS III Model 3500, APS III Model 3510 & Merlin PCS Model 3650 | |
| Lancing devices used in nursing homes and care homes | |
| External temporary cardiac pacemaker. Bedside model 4170 serial numbers: 1 – 998. Manufactured by APC Medical Ltd | |
| Medical devices in general and non-medical products - reminder of risks | |
| LIFEPAK 20/20e defibrillator/monitor. Manufactured by Medtronic/Physio-Control | |
| HeartStart XL defibrillator/monitor with M3516A batteries of lot number with ‘LK’ prefix. Manufactured by Philips | |
| BD NeoflonTM IV cannula Manufactured by Becton Dickinson | |
| GemStar docking station for use with specific GemStar infusion pumps. Manufactured by Hospira | |
| Mains power lead used with Omnifuse syringe pumps (all models). Part number 0151-0651. Manufactured by Smiths Medical International Ltd | |
| Sapphire multi-therapy and epidural pumps – update to instructions for use regarding fluctuations in flow rate accuracy in epidural mode | |
| Home use blood glucose monitoring system: GlucoMen LX Sensor test strips – risk of over-estimation of blood glucose |
Updates to this page
Published 6 January 2017