Events

Recall of GANGED STOPCOCKS

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by CARDINAL HEALTH CANADA 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
    19832
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-07-29
  • 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
    This recall has been initiated due to punctured blisters that were detected during packaging process in the manufacturer site. use of punctured blisters may lead to a potential risk of contamination.

Device

GANGED STOPCOCKS
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 457402 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 457202 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 456402 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 456401 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 456302 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 456301 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 456202 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 456201 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 457302 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 457502 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 457501 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 456502 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 456501 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.); Model Catalog: 456060 (Lot serial: >10. Contact mfr.)
  • Product Description
    GANGED STOPCOCKS
  • Manufacturer
    CARDINAL HEALTH CANADA INC.

Manufacturer

CARDINAL HEALTH CANADA INC.
  • Manufacturer Address
    MISSISSAUGA
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Cardinal Health
  • Source
    HC