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According to Saudi Food & Drug Authority, this translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.event.types.recall_field_safety_notice involved a device in Saudi Arabia that was produced by Arjo Hospital Equipment AB.

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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
    Recall / Field Safety Notice
  • Event ID
    mdprc 065 10 11 000
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-10-23
  • Event Country
    Saudi Arabia
  • Event Source
    SFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://ncmdr.sfda.gov.sa/Secure/CA/CaViewRecall.aspx?caid=5&rid=944
  • Notes / Alerts
    Saudi data is current through January 2019. All of the data comes from the Saudi Food & Drug Authority, 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 Saudi Arabia.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Report Source: NCAR
    SFDA urges all hospitals that have devices subjected to recall, to contact the company.
  • Reason
    An incorrect routing of a mains supply cable may allow for the supply cable to be cut by the high/low actuator yoke. a cut mains supply cable may cause an electrified framework leading to the risk of serious injury or death.

Device

Bath, whole body, walk-in
  • Model / Serial
    Parker 500 AL2xxxx-xx Serial No: All (159 units worldwide)
  • Product Description
    Bath, whole body
  • Manufacturer
    Arjo Hospital Equipment AB

Manufacturer

Arjo Hospital Equipment AB
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Getinge AB
  • Manufacturers representative
    Al-Faisaliah Medical System, Riyadh, (01) 2119999
  • Source
    SFDA