NIAIC

Medical Device and Equipment Alerts (MDEA) Updates - 2005

Number	Issue Date	Level Of Urgency	Title
MDEA(NI)2005/95	23-Dec-05	Action	Medtronic Sigma Implantable Pacemakers: Failure of interconnecting wires within the pacemakers (PDF 216 KB) List of affected serial numbers (PDF 60 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005/94	21-Dec-05	Immediate Action & Update	Baxter Colleague volumetric infusion pumps: all models: Colleague pump batteries may become damaged due to excessive discharge(completely run down (PDF 116 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005/93	20-Dec-05	Action	Guidant INSIGNIA and NEXUS implantable pacemakers: Recall due to component failure (PDF248 KB) Update (PDF 185 KB) Affected serial Numbers (PDF 248 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 92	15-Dec-05	Action	ALVARIS (IVAC) P SERIES PUMPS WITH FLAMM SEALED LEAD ACID BATTERIES: FLAMM BATTERIES IN P SERIES CAN PREMATURELY LOSE CAPACITY DURING THE FIRST AND SECOND YEARS OF OPERATION (PDF 149 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005/91	14 Dec 05	Action	BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS AND SPHYGMOMANOMETERS: THE COMMITTEE ON BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING IN CLINICAL PRACTICE WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER TO ADDRESS CONCERNS REGARDING THE USE OF MERCURY SPHYGMOMANOMETERS AND THE ACCURACY OF ALTERNATIVES (PDF 142 KB) REPORT OF THE INDEPENDANT ADVISORY GROUP ON BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING IN CLINICAL PRACTICE (PDF 43 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 90	12-Dec-05	Action	GUIDANT INSIGNIA AND NEXUS IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKERS - DEVICE MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT OR PERMANENT LOSS OF PACING OUTPUT WITHOUT WARNING, INTERMITTENT OR PERMANENT LOSS OF TELEMETRY, REVERSION TO VVI OR A RESET WARNING MESSAGE UPON INTERROGATION (PDF 209 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 89	7-Dec-05	Immediate Action	GAMBRO PRISMA HAEMODIALYSIS SETS: PRISMA M100 PRE SET LOT NUMBERS: 05F1574, 05F2387G, 05G1366G, PRISMA HF1000 PRE SET LOT NUMBERS: 05F0864P: DURING DISCONNECTION OF THE PRISMA SET FROM THE PRISMA HAEMODIALYSIS SYSTEM, BLOOD CAN SPURT OUT FROM THE ACCESS PRESSURE POD (PDF 161 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 88	6-Dec-05	Action	VIASYS INFANT NASAL CPAP BREATHING CIRCUITS MODEL NUMBERS CG8182 AND CG8150 USED WITH INFANT FLOW VIASYS SiPAP DRIVER. RISK OF HEATER WIRE FITTING DETACHING FROM THE BREATHING CIRCUIT ON CERTAIN BATCH NUMBERS, RESULTAING IN PRESSURE LOSS AND DISCONTINUATION OF OXYGEN THERAPY (PDF 141 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 87	29-Nov-05	Information	SELF ADHESIVE MONITORING/DIAGNOSTIC ELECTRODES: RISK OF INJURY REMOVAL (PDF 137 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 86	29-Nov-05	Information MRI	COMPATIBLE ECG CABLES AND ELECTRODES: RISK OF PATIENT BURNS (PDF 138 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005/85	29 Nov 05		ACTION ELA MEDICAL IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKER MODELS: DEVICE FAMILY, SYMPHONY, RHAPSODY - MODEL NUMBERS - DR 2550 AND SR2250.DR+2530,DR2510, D2410 AND SR2210 - POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF PACING OUTPUT AND TELEMETRY WITHOUT WARNING
MDEA(NI)2005/84	28 Nov 05	IMMEDIATE	ACTION ROCHE ACCU-CHEK SOFTCLIX, SOFTCLIX II, SOFTCLIX PLUS AND MULTICLIX LANCING DEVICES - DEVICES ARE INTENDED FOR SELF-USE BY ONE PATIENT, USE OF LANCING DEVICES BY HEALTHCARE AND CARE WORKERS TO TAKE BLOOD SAMPLES FROM MULTIPLE PATIENTS HAS BEEN IMPLICATED IN THE TRANSMISSION OF HEPATITIS B BETWEEN PATIENTS.
MDEA(NI)2005-83	21 Nov 05	Action	AIR-FILLED MATTRESS OVERLAYS: RISK OF PATIENTS FALLING FROM BED
MDEA(NI)2005 82	18-Nov-05	Immediate Action & Update	AUTOMATED ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSORS: RISK OF FAILUTER TO DECONTAMINATE AUXILIARY CHANNELS (PDF 143 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 81	17-Nov-05	Information	ABB CABLES - 35mm2 3-PHASE SPLIT CONCENTRIC SERVICE CABLE WAS FOUND TO HAVE NO INSULATION ON THE GREY PHASE CONDUCTOR FOR A LENGTH OF APPROXIMATELY 2m. BLACK PVC BEDDING TAPE WAS MISSING INTERMITTENTLY IN THE AREA OF THE DEFECT (PDF 136 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 80	8-Nov-05	Immediate Action & Update	ALL ANAESTHETIC BREATHING SYSTEMS: ENTRAPMENT OF ANAESTHETIC BREATHING SYSTEMS BETWEEN THE OPERATING TABLE AND PATIENT TRANSFER TROLLEY (PDF 173 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 79	7-Nov-05	Immediate Action	CONMED AND VALLEYLAB:FOOTSWITCHES FOR USE WITH ELECTROSURGICAL UNITS (ESUs): BOTH MANUFACTURERS SHARE THE SAME TYPE OF FOOTSWITCH CONNECTOR BUT ARE WIRED DIFFERENTLY. IF THE FOOTSWITCHES INTENDED FOR ONE TYPE OF ESU ARE USED WITH THE OTHER, THE ESU WILL DELIVER 'CUT' WAVEFORMS WHEN THE 'COAGULATE' FOOTSWITCH IS DEPRESSED, OR 'COAGULATE' WAVEFORMS WHEN THE 'CUT' FOOTSWITCH IS DEPRESSED (PDF 100 KB).
MDEA(NI)2005 78	4-Nov-05	Immediate Action	MEDTRONIC LIFEPAK 12 DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR SERIES: QUIK COMBO CABLES AND STANDARD (HARD) PADDLES: THE PINS IN THE CONNECTORS OF CABLES AND PADDLES CAN FATIGUE AND BREAK WITH POTENTIAL FOR A LOSS OF EXTERNAL PACING AND DEFIBRILLATION FUNCTIONS (PDF 140 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 77	4-Nov-05	Action - InformationRequest	ASTRA TECH LTD EXUDRAIN, EXUDRAIN MINI AND ABDOVAC VACUUM WOUND DRAINS: POTENTIAL FOR LEAKAGE BETWEEN THE BULB AND THE EXIT CONNECTOR (PDF 102 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 76	27-Oct-05	Action	SPACELABS 5 LEAD ECG CABLE: PART NUMBER 012-012301 BATCH NUMBERS 31942, 34956, 35209, 35296, 35747, 36239 AND 36555: THE YELLOW(LEFT ARM) AND GREEN(LEFT LEG) LEADS OF SOME BATCHES OF THEIR 5 LEAD ECG CABLE HAVE BEEN CROSS CONNECTED (PDF 363 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 75	26-Oct-05	Action	INTERSURGICAL ADULT OXYGEN MASK WITH EAR LOOPS: MODEL NUMBER 1104001 AND LOT NUMBER 3055625: INTERSURGICAL HAS INITIATED A RECALL OF THEIR ADULT OXYGEN MASK WITH EAR LOOPS DUE TO A MANUFACTURING PROBLEM THAT HAS CAUSED A BLOCKAGE IN THE OXYGEN PORTS (PDF 334 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 74	26-Oct-05	Action	GE COROMETRICS/MARQUETTE 170 SERIES FETAL MONITORS, CARDIOTOCOGRAPHS: ELECTRICAL INTERFERENCE FROM THE EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY CAN BE DISPLAYED AS A VALID FETAL HEART RATE (FHR) (PDF 889 KB) )
MDEA(NI)2005 73	19-Oct-05	Action	NELLCOR N-595 PULSE OXIMETERS N-395, NPB-290 AND NPB-295 PULSE OXIMETERS ( WITH SERIAL NUMBERS AFTER G01844386): THE FAILURE RATE OF LOUD SPEAKER COMPONENT IN N-595 AND SOME N-395, NPB-290 AND NPB-295 PULSE OXIMETERS IS HIGHER THAN EXPECTED (PDF 107 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 72	19-Oct-05	Action	NATURAL GAS SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION PIPEWORK: UNDERGROUND NATURAL GAS SUPPLY PIPE RUPTURED DURING CONSTRUCTION EXCAVATIONS (PDF 82 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 71	14-Oct-05	Immediate Action	BMS CRITICAL CARE EXTENSION SETS: PART NUMBERS 25-7200 AND 25-7150: FLUID LEAKAGE THROUGH LUER LOCK CONNECTOR (PDF 96 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 70	12-Oct-05	Immediate Action	OPERATING THEATRE PATIENT TRANSFER SYSTEMS - POSSIBLE RISK OF ENTRAPMENT OF PATIENT BREATHING CIRCUITS DURING PATIENT TRANSFER INTO OR OUT OF THE OPERATING THEATRE (PDF 95 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 69	11-Oct-05	Action	CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER AND PACING LEAD INTRODUCER KITS - MISUSE OF GUIDEWIRE STRAIGHTNERS; POTENTIAL FOR VENOUS EMBOLISATION (PDF 94 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 68	22-Sep-05	Immediate action	JOHNSON & JOHNSON WOUND MANAGEMENT STERILE RAY-TECtm X-RAY DECTECTABLE SWABS - RECALL (PDF 369 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 67	15-Sep-05	Action	CONSAIR. TDRS FOOD TROLLEY. CONTROL PANEL FIRE (PDF 92 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 66	08-Sep-05	Action	ALL BIOCHEMICAL TEST KITS FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE - INCREASED RISK OF FALSE NEGATIVE OR AMBIGUOUS RESULTS (PDF 372 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 65	31Aug-05	Action	BAXTER HEALTHCARE - COLLEAGUE VOLUMETRIC INFUSION PUMPS PROBLEM WITH CLOCKING CIRCUIT, INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS IN SOME PUMPS (PDF 334 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 64	17 Aug 05	Immediate Action	PORTEX - UNCUFFED BLUE LINE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES A NUMBER OF 3.0mm TUBES INCORRECTLY PACKAGED, LABELED AS 4.0mm (PDF 343 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 63	17 Aug 05	Action	MOBILE HEATED FOOD TROLLEY - DAMAGE TO ELECTRICAL POWER PLUG WITH CONSEQUENTIAL ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY (PDF 335 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 62	16-Aug-05	Action	AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLLERS IN VACCINE CHILL STORES INAPPROPRIATE TEMPERATURE/CONTROLLER SETTINGS (PDF 348 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 61	12-Aug-05	Immediate Action	GUIDANT - IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKERS SOFTWARE ERROR POTENTIALLY CAUSING LOSS OF CARDIOVERSION, DEFIBRILLATION, TELEMETRY & PROGRAMMABILITY (PDF 348 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 60	10-Aug-05	Immediate Action	GUIDANT - IMPLANTABLE PACEMAKERS FAILURE OF A HERMETIC SEAL (PDF 343 KB) Appendix (PDF 90 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 59	10-Aug-05	Action	AUTOMATIC ICE MAKING EQUIPMENT - POSSIBLE DECONTAMINATION (PDF 321 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 58	27-Jul-05	Immediate Action	ELA MEDICAL - ALTO IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR RECALL DUE TO PREMATURE BATTERY DEPLETION AND OR PROLONGED CHARGE TIME (PDF 56 KB0
MDEA(NI)2005 57	26-Jul-05	Action	ST JUDE MEDICAL - IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATORS POTENTIAL FOR REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF SHOCKS & FOR INAPPROPRIATE RATE RESPONSIVE PACING (PDF 351 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 56	20-Jul-05	Action	CMS DENTAL - SOFT CORE ENDODONTIC OBTURATORS (ROOT CANAL OBTURATION DEVICES) REDUCED RADIOPACITY (PDF 334 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 55	14-Jul-05	Action	STYRENE POLYMER BASED SURGICAL AND EXAMINATION GLOVES - VARIOUS MANUFACTURERS - SOME SYNTHETIC GLOVES DEGRADE AND MAY DISINTEGRATE WHEN IN CONTACT WITH CERTAIN SOLVENTS, FOR EXAMPLE ACETONE, WHICH IS PRESENT IN PRODUCTS SUCH AS SPRAY-ON WOUND DRESSINGS (PDF 323 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 54	14-Jul-05	Immediate Action - Update	DISPOSABLE HEATED PATIENT CIRCUIT N2188 &N5188 VARIANTS USED WITH SLE2000,2000HFO &5000HFO NEONATAL AND INFANT VENTILATORS - BLOCKAGE IN A CONNECTOR IN THE VENTILATOR CIRCUIT – ADDITIONAL BATCHES IDENTIFIED (PDF 107 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 53	08-Jul-05	Action	CRIB TROLLEYS WITH DROP-SHELVES - RISK OF COLLAPSE WHILE BATHING INFANTS (PDF 189 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 52	01-Jul-05	Immediate Action	IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATORS(ICDs) AND CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATORS(CRT-Ds) RECALL DUE TO COMPONENT FAILURE RESULTING IN LOSS OF CARDIOVERSION AND DEFIBRILLATION (PDF 95 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 51	29-Jun-05	Immediate Action	DISPOSABLE HEATED PATIENT CIRCUIT N2188 &N5188 VARIANTS USED WITH SLE2000,2000HFO &5000HFO NEONATAL AND INFANT VENTILATORS - BLOCKAGE IN A CONNECTOR IN THE VENTILATOR CIRCUIT (PDF 387 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 50	29-Jun-05	Action	IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATORS(ICDs) & CARDIAC RESYNCHRONISATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATORS (CRT-Ds) SPECIFIC AVT MODELS - SOFTWARE ERROR POTENTIALLY CAUSING LOSS OF CARDIOVERSION, DEFIBRILLATION, TELEMETRY & PROGRAMMABILITY (PDF 110 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 49	26-Jun-05	Action	CONTAK RENEWAL & CONTAL RENEWAL 2 IMPLANTABLE CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY DEFIBRILLATORS - POTENTIAL LOSS OF CARDIOVERSION, DEFIBRILLATION OR PACING THERAPY DUE TO DIVERSION OF HIGH VOLTAGE (PDF 112 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 48	29-Jun-05	Action	VENTAK PRIZM 2DR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR(ICD) MODEL NO 1861- POTENTIAL LOSS OF CARDIOVERSION, DEFIBRILLATION OR PACING THERAPY DUE TO DIVERSION OF HIGH VOLTAGE (PDF 120 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 47	24-Jun-05	Action	LABORATORY ANALYSER USED IN COMBINATION WITH BIOMERIEUX VIRONOSTIKA HIV UNIFORMII AG/AB ASSAY - FALSE RESULTS MAY BE OBSERVED (PDF 95 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 46	23-Jun-05	Action	SUCTION SYSTEMS INCLUDING SUCTION TUBING, COLLECTION JAR/CANISTER AND SUCTION CONTROLLER (PDF 95 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 45	23-Jun-05	Action	ELECTRICALLY OPERATED BED - SUPPLEMENT TO MDEA(NI)2005/48 - RISK OF ENTRAPMENT AND CRUSHING FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION OF FOOT CONTROLS (PDF 95 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 44	22-Jun-05	Action	MEDISENSE OPTIUM XCEED,THERASENSE FREESTYLE MINI AND FREESTYLE BLOOD GLUCOSE METERS - UNITS MAY BE INADVERTENTLY CHANGED FROM MMOL/L TO MF/DL (PDF 95 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 43	21-Jun-05	Action	ALCOHOL BASED HAND WASH - RISK OF FIRE AND POISONING (PDF 104 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 42	16-Jun-05	Action	DEFIBRILLATOR - LAERDAL ADAPTOR CABLE, PRODUCT CODE 920650 - FAILURE OF LAERDAL ADAPTOR CABLE MAY PREVENT OPERATION OF DEFIBRILLATOR (PDF 464 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 41	16-Jun-05	Action	INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLY OF LARYNGOSCOPES (PDF 715 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 40	13-Jun-05	Immediate Action	PHARMACY REFRIGERATOR MODEL PE 902 AND PG 902. - CONTROL SETTING NOT LOCKED (PDF 398 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 39	06-Jun-05	Action	MINOR SURGERY CAUTERY PROBES - THIS ALERT SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF ALL MANAGERS, STAFF AND USERS WHO USE THIS TYPE OF DEVICE (PDF 396 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 38	06-Jun-05	Information	BLOOD LINES FOR RENAL DIALYSIS EQUIPMENT (PDF 387 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 37	31-May-05	Information	INFRARED PERSONAL ATTACK ALARM SYSTEMS (PDF 395 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 36	20-May-05	Action	SUNRISE MEDICAL LTD - COOPERS CUMFY ELBOW CRUTCH, PRODUCT CODE 8353C (PDF 446 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 35	18-May-05	Action	ALL BRANDS OF NEEDLE FREE INTRA-VASCULAR CONNECTORS (PDF 387 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 34	18-May-05	Action	COUNTERFEIT DENTSPLY SPECTRUM TPH (DENTAL RESTORATION FILLING COMPOSITE) DENTAL FILLING MATERIAL COMPULES HAVE BEEN ILLEGALLY PLAVED ON THE UK MARKET (PDF 628 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 33	11-May-05	Action Immediate	BD MEDICAL 25 GUAGE SPINAL NEEDLES. LEAKAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PLASTIC HUB OF THE NEEDLE LEADING TO RISK OF UNDER-INFUSTION. THE MANUFACTURER HAS INITIATED A RECALL OF CERTAIN LOTS (PDF 394 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 32	10-May-05	Action	HEAT PATCHES OR HEAT PACKS INTENDED FOR PAIN RELIEF (PDF 384 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 31	04-Mar-05	Action	LIFESCAN ONETOUCH ULTRA, LIFESCAN INDUO AND LIFESCAN POCKETSCAN BLOOD GLUCOSE METERS (PDF 393 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 30	21-Apr-05	Action	INCORRECTLY FITTED OR ADJUSTED POSTURE BELT ATTACHED TO A WHEELCHAIR CAN LEAD TO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY TO A WHEELCHAIR USER (PDF 391 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 29	19-Apr-05	Action	VARIOUS MANUFACTURERS - MOBILE ELECTRIC PATIENT HOISTS, POTENTIAL FOR ELECTRIC ACTUATORS TO FAIL WITHOUT WARNING (PDF 636 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 28	31-Mar-05	Immediate Action	INTERSURGICAL - ADULT CIRCLE BREATHING SYSTEMS POTENTIAL RISK OF MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION (PDF 495 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 27	30-Mar-05	Action	ROCKET MEDICAL - CHEST DRAINAGE TUBING SET MODEL CODE R54.502 RISK OF PNEUMOTHORAX (PDF 391 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 26	30-Mar-05	Action	PROSAN - FLEXI - T300 INTRAVENOUS DEVICES - BATCH 01A1 DETACHMENT OF CONTROL THREADS (PDF 540 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 25	25-Mar-05	Immediate Action	MEDTRONIC - LIFEPAK 500 MONOPHASIC AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR WITH ELECTRODES PROPERLY CONNECTED DEVICE MAY CONTINUE TO DISPLAY CONNECT ELECTRODES (PDF 392 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 24	18-Mar-05	Immediate Action	IMPLANTABLE DRUG PUMPS (PDF 134 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 23	18-Mar-05	Action Update	MEDTRONIC IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD) - VARIOUS MODELS (PDF 106 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 22	18-Mar-05	Immediate Action	COUNTERFEIT DUREX CONDOMS (PDF 283 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 21	11-Mar-05	Immediate Action	BIGNELL - STANDARD AND PAEDIATRIC MODEL 2000 SINGLE-USE HEAF TEST HEADS (PDF 131 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 20	03-Mar-05	Action	ELA MEDICAL ALTO IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR (ICD), MODELS: 614, 615, 617, 624 AND 625 (PDF 27 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 19	03-Mar-05	Action	FERNO HAWK AND FERNO FALCON STRETCHER, INCUBATOR AND CRITICAL CARE TROLLEYS (PDF 228 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 18	24-Feb-05	Immediate Action	MEDTRONIC LIFEPAK 12 EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR/MONITOR WITH ADAPTIV BIPHASIC TECHNOLOGY (PDF 102 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 17	23-Feb-05	Immediate Action	HEMA TECHNOLOGIES BILIRUBIN STAT AND BILIRUBIN PLUS ANALYSERS (PDF 94 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 16	25-Feb-05	Action	OLD GAS FIRED OVENS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT WITH ENCLOSED BURNERS (PDF 94 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 15	15-Feb-05	Action	OXOID CEFPODOXIME COMBINATION ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY DISCS (PDF 206 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 14	09-Feb-05	Immediate Action	GUIDANT: ALL LOTS OF VOYAGER RX CORONARY DILATATION CATHETERS WITH 1.5MM TO 3.5MM INFLATED BALLOON DIAMETERS (PDF 255 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 13	09-Feb-05	Action	PEN INJECTION DEVICES AND PEN NEEDLES (PDF 95 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 12	09-Feb-05	Immediate Actio	SOS LTD AND MEDICAL GAS SERVICES LTD OXYGEN CYLINDERS WITH INTEGRAL PRESSURE REGULATORS, SOLD INDIVIDUALLY AND IN RESUSCITATION PACKS BY SEVERAL SUPPLIERS (PDF 92 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 11	04-Feb-05	Immediate Action	BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL SYSTEMS: CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER KITS, ARTERIAL CATHETER KITS AND PERCUTANEOUS SHEATH INTRODUCER KITS (PDF 96 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 10	24-Jan-05	Information	IN LINE FLEXIBLE CABLE CONNECTORS ON EQUIPMENT IN WET CONDITIONS (PDF 93 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 09	19-Jan-05	Action	SP10 DRUG TARIFF DRESSING PACKS (PDF 95 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 08	14-Jan-05	Action	WHEELCHAIRS USED ON VEHICLE MOUNTED PASSENGER LIFTS (PDF 95 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 07	12-Jan-05	Action	UNIHEAF AT800 - HEAF TESTING SERVICE (PDF 201 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 06	11-Jan-05	Action	OPTIPEN PR INSULATION PEN INJECTION SYSTEM (PDF 96 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 05	10-Jan-05	Action	BED RAILS RISK OF ENTRAPMENT AND ASPHYXIATION (PDF 96 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 04	06-Jan-05	Information	FIRE EXTINGUISHERS INCORRECT MAINTENANCE (PDF 105 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 03	06-Jan-05	Information	BALLAST IN FLOURESCENT LIGHT FITTINGS OVERHEATING AND SUBSEQUENT FIRE (PDF 94 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 02	05-Jan-05	Action	WHEELCHAIRS, SEATING AND ACCESSORIES DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY AS A RESULT OF FAILURE TO ADHERE TO MANUFACTURERS USER INFORMATION (PDF 99 KB)
MDEA(NI)2005 01	04-Jan-05	Action	REPORTING ADVERSE INCIDENTS AND DISSEMINATING MEDICAL DEVICE/EQUIPMENT ALERTS (2) (PDF 217 KB)

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