Events

Recall of FLOW DEPENDANT MICRO-CATHETER W/PROGRESSIVE SUPPLENESS

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by YOCAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC..

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
    121187
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2006-02-24
  • 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
    The puncture of the distal tube by the mandrill which is not completely inserted in the catheter.

Device

FLOW DEPENDANT MICRO-CATHETER W/PROGRESSIVE SUPPLENESS
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: MAGIC MP (Lot serial: 20060103/MAGICSTD); Model Catalog: MAGIC 1.2FM (Lot serial: 20060103/MAGICSTD); Model Catalog: MAGIC 1.2FM (Lot serial: 20060103/MAGIC 1.2 FM); Model Catalog: MAGIC STD (Lot serial: 20060103/MAGIC 1.2 FM); Model Catalog: MAGIC MP (Lot serial: 20060103/MAGIC 1.2 FM); Model Catalog: MAGIC STD (Lot serial: 20060103/MAGICSTD); Model Catalog: MAGIC 1.2FM (Lot serial: 20060103/MAGICMP); Model Catalog: MAGIC STD (Lot serial: 20060103/MAGICMP); Model Catalog: MAGIC MP (Lot serial: 20060103/MAGICMP)
  • Product Description
    FLOW DEPENDENT MICRO-CATHETER
  • Manufacturer
    YOCAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC.

Manufacturer

YOCAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC.