Events

Recall of 24K IRRIGATION SYSTEM - INFLOW/OUTFLOW/SUCTION TUBE SET

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by CONMED CANADA.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    19980
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-07-05
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, 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 Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    There is a possibility that certain lot numbers of the 24k100 24k arthroscopy outlfow/suction tubing set may have a breach in teh tyvek pouch thereby potentially compromising the sterility of the device.

Device

24K IRRIGATION SYSTEM - INFLOW/OUTFLOW/SUCTION TUBE SET
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: (Lot serial: > 10 numbers contact mfg)
  • Product Description
    24k Arthroscopy Outflow/Suction Tubing Set
  • Manufacturer
    CONMED CANADA

Manufacturer

CONMED CANADA
  • Manufacturer Address
    MISSISSAUGA
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    CONMED Corp.
  • Source
    HC