Events

Recall of STERIS HARMONY LL 500/700 SURGICAL LIGHT

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by STERIS CANADA INCORPORATED.

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
    85038
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2009-09-16
  • 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
    A welded seam at the joint of the spring-loaded arm of the surgical light may brake and the light head may become disengaged and fall.

Device

STERIS HARMONY LL 500/700 SURGICAL LIGHT
  • Model / Serial
    10 NUMBERS CONTACT MFG")" v-b-tooltip> Model Catalog: YG18568 (Lot serial: ">10 NUMBERS CONTACT MFG")
  • Product Description
    STERIS HARMONY LL500/700 SURGICAL LIGHT
  • Manufacturer
    STERIS CANADA INCORPORATED

Manufacturer

STERIS CANADA INCORPORATED
  • Manufacturer Address
    MISSISSAUGA
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Steris Plc
  • Source
    HC