Events

Recall of LAPARATOMY/LAPAROSCOPY 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
    122857
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-04-14
  • 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
    Cardinal health canada has recently been informed by cardinal health u.S. that hospira has initiated an urgent product recall of various lots of the hospira irrigation sets 6599-01 which are found in the above mentioned presource kits. this action has been initiated due to the packages containing the sets from hospira may not be completely sealed during the manufacturing process.

Device

LAPARATOMY/LAPAROSCOPY PACKS
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: SLC30GSWEI (Lot serial: 141567); Model Catalog: SLC30GSWEI (Lot serial: 131339); Model Catalog: SMA30GLSMD (Lot serial: 119194); Model Catalog: SMA30GLSMD (Lot serial: 129729); Model Catalog: SOP30ARSIG (Lot serial: 153904); Model Catalog: SOP30ARSIG (Lot serial: 159917)
  • Product Description
    STRL MIS ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPY KIT
  • Manufacturer
    CARDINAL HEALTH CANADA INC.

Manufacturer

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