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translation missing: en.activerecord.attributes.event.titles.recall_field_safety_notice

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 MAQUET.

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
    Recall / Field Safety Notice
  • Event ID
    mdprc 064 03 18 001
  • Event Initiated Date
    2018-04-26
  • Event Country
    Saudi Arabia
  • Event Source
    SFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://ncmdr.sfda.gov.sa/Secure/CA/CaViewRecall.aspx?caid=4&rid=12519
  • 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: NCMDR
    SFDA urges all hospitals that have devices subjected to recall, to contact the company.
  • Reason
    An internal communication error might prevent the safety valve to close automatically. as a consequence, ventilation will stop and a high priority alarm, as well as clinical alarms, will be triggered. we are aware of two instances where this issue has caused desaturation but we have no reports of any permanent injuries.

Device

Servo-air, Servo-I, Servo-s, Servo-n and Servo-u
  • Model / Serial
    Product : (Article No., S/N within this range) - Servo-air : ( 6882000, 10141 – 11794 ) - Servo-I : ( 6487800, 83775 – 86721 ) - Servo-s : ( 6640440, 37488 – 38424 ) - Servo-n : ( 6688600, 1240 – 1455 ) - Servo-u : ( 6694800, 22611 – 24876 ) ........................................................................... NCMRD Update Code : Product : (Article No., S/N within this range) - Servo-air: (6882000, 10141 – 11794, 12287) - Servo-I: (6487800, 83775 – 87140) - Servo-s: ( 6640440, 37182 – 39999
  • Product Description
    Ventilator
  • Manufacturer
    MAQUET

Manufacturer

MAQUET
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Getinge AB
  • Manufacturers representative
    Gulf Medical Co.
  • Source
    SFDA