Devices

Fda update requires triage for Local Affiliate Compliance, ICSR Submission, Device Vigilance; confirm local obligations and document follow-up actions.

Customers are required to quarantine affected kits, complete response forms, and destroy the kits. Notification must also be sent to distributors who should inform their customers of these updated actions.

Health care professionals must complete and return the enclosed Reply Verification Tracking Form (RVTF) indicating the quantities of affected units to return, and monitor patients following the standard of care while discontinuing the use of these catheters.

All impacted products must be identified, segregated, and quarantined. Users are required to add appropriate warning labels and must exercise extreme caution if using the Manifolds is unavoidable.

Customers must immediately identify and quarantine all unused affected devices (Bravo CF capsule delivery devices, product numbers FGS-0635 and FGS-0636) and return them to Medtronic for replacement.

Affected healthcare facilities should remove all Automated Impella Controllers from use and stock, ensure annual preventive maintenance is followed, and report any adverse reactions to Abiomed or MedWatch.

Mhra update requires triage for Signal Validation, Local Affiliate Compliance, Device Vigilance; confirm local obligations and document follow-up actions.

1) Add/confirm the TGA 'medical device post-market monitoring and safety updates' page as a tracked regulatory intelligence source for routine review. 2) Cross-check internal Australia device vigilance SOPs/work instructions against TGA guidance on sponsor/manufacturer post-market responsibilities and document any gaps for CAPA/change control as needed.