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Field Safety Notices about advance has coated tibial bases for knee prosthesis.

According to Ministero della Salute (Health Ministry), this field safety notices involved a device in Italy that was produced by MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS.

What is this?

Field safety notices are communications sent out by medical device manufacturers or their representatives in relation to actions that they may be taking in relation to their product that is on the market. These are mainly for health workers, but also for users. They can include recalls and alerts.

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  • Type of Event
    Field Safety Notice
  • Event ID
    6774
  • Date
    2016-07-11
  • Event Country
    Italy
  • Event Source
    MSHM
  • Event Source URL
    http://www.salute.gov.it/portale/news/p3_2_1_3_1_1.jsp?lingua=italiano&menu=notizie&p=avvisi&tipo=dispo&id=6774
  • Notes / Alerts
    Italian data is current through August 2018. All of the data comes from Ministero della Salute (Health Ministry), 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 Italy.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Action
    Voluntary recall of the product. all lotti.recall product. all lots.

Device

advance has coated tibial bases for knee prosthesis.

Manufacturer

MICROPORT ORTHOPEDICS