Events

Recall of Accufuseur

According to L’Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM), this recall involved a device in France that was produced by Woo Young Medical Co. Ltd..

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
  • Date
    2007-11-02
  • Event Country
    France
  • Event Source
    ANSM
  • Event Source URL
    https://ansm.sante.fr/S-informer/Informations-de-securite-Retraits-de-lots-et-de-produits/retrait-de-lot-de-diffuseurs-portables-accufuseurs-societe-nm-medical
  • Notes / Alerts
    French data is current through early September 2018. All of the data comes from L’Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM), 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 France.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Action
    On October 31, 2007, NM medical withdrew from the market the batches of the references contained in the attached message of the medical device named Accufuseur, manufactured by Woo Young Medical Co. Ltd., following infusion advances in excess of 15% and an inconsistency between the instructions for use in the boxes and the reference of the device provided. The company NM medical has directly notified the recipients of the incriminated lots with the message attached (02/11/2007) (38 KB) validated by Afssaps. This information is addressed to the directors and correspondents of materiovigilance for diffusion if necessary to the services concerned.

Device

Accufuseur

Manufacturer

Woo Young Medical Co. Ltd.
  • Source
    LAANSM