Safety Alert for STERILE OPERATING FIELD, 13 Wires, Registration: 80037490007, Hazard Class: II, Lot: 0563.

According to Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA), this safety alert involved a device in Brazil that was produced by América Medical Ltda..

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Alerts provide important information and recommendations about products. Even though an alert has been issued, it does not necessarily mean a product is considered to be unsafe. Safety Alerts, addressed to health workers and users, may include recalls. They can be written by manufacturers, but also by health officials.

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  • Type of Event
    Safety alert
  • Event ID
    1608
  • Date
    2015-06-09
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    ANVISA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    Brazilian data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from Anvisa, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of data from the U.S. and Brazil.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Analysis Report Nos. 115.1210, of the product Gauze compress with lace, manufactured on 09/2014, lot 0563, with unsatisfactory report, resulting in a precautionary interdiction of the product by the Sanitary Surveillance.
  • Reason
    Foreign body identification inside a sealed envelope with 05 product units.
  • Action
    The company advises customers to carry out product segregation. Subsequently, the product will be collected. In case of other deviations of quality referring to this batch, the company must be communicated.

Manufacturer

  • Source
    ANVSANVISA