Recall of MOBILETT MIRA

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by SIEMENS HEALTHCARE 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
    15292
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-07-26
  • 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
    There have been reports of sporadic image errors during patient examination. the image is displayed as completely black. the image quality is not sufficient for diagnosis and the examination would be repeated.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 10273100 (Lot serial: 2028); Model Catalog: 10273100 (Lot serial: 1017); Model Catalog: 10273100 (Lot serial: 1559)
  • Product Description
    Mobilett Mira
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    OAKVILLE
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    HC