The list below contains Medical Device’s Field Corrective Action for the month of May 2025. This list provides field corrective action reporting information to MDA by establishment in accordance to requirement stipulated in Section 41, Act 737 and Regulation 6 of Medical Device (Duties and Obligations of Establishment) Regulations 2019.

Field Corrective Action (FCA) is part of a post-marketing risk assessment measure to ensure the continued safe use of medical devices in the Malaysia market. It is a corrective or preventive action in relation to a medical device which may include –

  • The return of the medical device to the establishment;
  • Modification of the medical device;
  • Exchange of the medical device;
  • Destruction of medical device; or
  • Specific advice on the use of the medical device. 

If you have experienced any safety and performance issue with one of the medical devices listed for FCA action, please seek advice from your medical device authorised representative as soon as possible.

No.

Date Received

Title of FCA

Affected Medical Device

MDA Reference Number

MDA Registration Number

Establishment Detail

1.

06/05/2025

 Maglife RT-1: Wireless communication losses in an MRI environment.

MAGLIFE RT-1

MDA/FCA/P1291-92989711-2025

GC3197521-78766

SCHILLER ASIA PACIFIC SDN. BHD.

thiamhong.lim@schiller.com.my

2.

07/05/2025

 Field Safety Notice on Higa Occurrence of Invalid Rates on ID NOW™ Influenza A&B 2

ID NOW INFLUENZA A & B 2

MDA/FCA/P1294-70368681-2025

IVDC4348323-129159

ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS HEALTH SDN BHD

stephen.wong@abbott.com

3.

09/05/2025

 Olympus to Provide Updated Reprocessing Instructions for users of TJF-Q190V.

EVIS EXERA III DUODENOVIDEOSCOPE TJF-Q190V

MDA/FCA/P1293-87569985-2025

GB4632321-70352

OLYMPUS (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.

hideki.nagai@olympus.com

4.

13/05/2025

 

2025-PD-MR-011 - MR systems with SW versions R11.1 and R12.1

MobiView cross reference alignment errors

 

INGENIA AMBITION

MDA/FCA/P1295-67148641-2025

GB2356219-30045

 

PHILIPS MALAYSIA SDN BERHAD

joshua.chan@philips.com

5.

19/05/2025

 Urgent Medical Device Correction for the Prismax Associated with Impacted Digital Communication Modules (DCM’s)

PRISMAX

MDA/FCA/P1296-71559190-2025

GC9127823-124035

VANTIVE SDN BHD

christine.ng@vantive.com

6.

22/05/2025

 Slow increase of CO2-curve when using of the sampling port of Draeger Filter - SafeStar 55 Plus

DRAEGER SAFESTAR PLUS

MDA/FCA/P1297-87763122-2025

GB7264224-176216

 

DRAEGER MALAYSIA SDN BHD

leslie.liew@draeger.com

7.

22/05/2025

 Rising CO2 curve slowed when using the sample gas connection on filters/HME

DRAEGER TWINSTAR PLUS

MDA/FCA/P1298-71839518-2025

GB7396324-184907

8.

29/05/2025

 False positive Serratia marcescens results on the BIOFIRE® BCID2 Panel when used in conjunction with specific lots of BACT/ALERT® Blood Culture Bottle

BIOFIRE BLOOD CULTURE IDENTIFICATION 2 (BCID2) PANEL

MDA/FCA/P1303-51552855-2025

IVDB7118221-52555

 

BIOMERIEUX MALAYSIA SDN BHD

michael.conlon@biomerieux.com