Recall of LABOUR AND DELIVERY PACKS

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
    81709
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-12-13
  • 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
    The smiths medical portex abl syringes component 4042-2 found in the kits are being recalled by smiths medical. this action has been initiated due to an issue when abl syringes are used with radiometer blood gas analyzers.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: SMA30DEAGC (Lot serial: 171336); Model Catalog: SMA30DEAGC (Lot serial: 164794); Model Catalog: SMA30CSQUG (Lot serial: 169821); Model Catalog: SMA30CSLG3 (Lot serial: 169821); Model Catalog: SMA30CSMTE (Lot serial: 169821); Model Catalog: SMA30CSAGE (Lot serial: 169821); Model Catalog: SMA30CSRRL (Lot serial: 178052); Model Catalog: SMA30CSLGN (Lot serial: 178052); Model Catalog: SMA30CSLG3 (Lot serial: 178052); Model Catalog: SMA30CSQUG (Lot serial: 178052); Model Catalog: SMA30CSOGM (Lot serial: 178052); Model Catalog: SMA30CSMTE (Lot serial: 178052); Model Catalog: SMA30CSAGE (Lot serial: 178052); Model Catalog: SMA30CSRRL (Lot serial: 84660); Model Catalog: SMA30CSLGN (Lot serial: 84660); Model Catalog: SMA30CSLG3 (Lot serial: 84660); Model Catalog: SMA30CSQUG (Lot serial: 84660); Model Catalog: SMA30CSOGM (Lot serial: 84660); Model Catalog: SMA30CSMTE (Lot serial: 84660); Model Catalog: SMA30CSAGE (Lot serial: 84660); Model Catalog: SMA30CSRRL (Lot serial: 73159); Model Catalog: SMA30CSL
  • Product Description
    LABOUR AND DELIVERY PACKS
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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