Recall of CHROMOVIEW FLAT PANEL ARM

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by TRUDELL MEDICAL MARKETING LIMITED.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    24776
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2010-01-21
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, 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 recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    The problem involves a mechanical failure of the welted joint within the spring arm resulting in the rapid drop of a monitor to the panel to the mechanical stop.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: TRAGARM (Lot serial: >THAN 10 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: FP (Lot serial: >THAN 10 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: 224 FP (Lot serial: >THAN 10 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: 224 (Lot serial: >THAN 10 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: C571/572 (Lot serial: >THAN 100 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: C450/452 (Lot serial: >THAN 100 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: C200 (Lot serial: >THAN 100 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: C300 (Lot serial: >THAN 100 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: C450 (Lot serial: >THAN 100 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: C571 (Lot serial: >THAN 100 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: C570 (Lot serial: >THAN 100 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: C950 (Lot serial: >THAN 100 PLEASE CONTACT MFG); Model Catalog: LED 668 (Lot serial: more than 10 lot numbers); Model Catalog: LED 558 (Lot serial: more than 10 lot numbers); Model Catalog: LED 778 (Lot serial: more than 10 lot numbers); Model Catalog: E520 (Lot serial: more than 10 lot numbers);
  • Product Description
    CHROMOVIEW FLAT PANEL ARM
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer