Recall of HL-20 PERFUSION SYSTEM - CONSOLES

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by MAQUET-DYNAMED 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
    44614
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2011-06-28
  • Event Country
  • 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
    During cleaning or desinfecting it is possible for liquids to enter into the hl 20 - 4 pump console or hl 20 - 5 pump console. if an excessive amount of liquid is used the liquid can accumulate inside the hl 20 console and drip onto the hl 20 power supply board where it might cause the power supply board to malfunction.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 706199 (Lot serial: > 10 numbers contact mfg); Model Catalog: 706197 (Lot serial: > 10 numbers contact mfg); Model Catalog: 706187 (Lot serial: > 10 numbers contact mfg); Model Catalog: 706193 (Lot serial: > 10 numbers contact mfg); Model Catalog: 706189 (Lot serial: > 10 numbers contact mfg); Model Catalog: 706195 (Lot serial: > 10 numbers contact mfg)
  • Product Description
    HL-20 PERFUSION SYSTEM - CONSOLES
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    MISSISSAUGA
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    HC