Events

Recall of STOCKERT HEATER COOLER SYSTEM 3T - MAIN UNIT

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

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
    152908
  • Event Risk Class
    II
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-06-19
  • 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
    Sorin has become aware that the actual disinfection practices and water maintenance by some users has not been conducted according to the ifu. without this organisms like mycobacteria can multiply in the heater cooler device and potentially form biofilm. fluid leakage or aerosolization generated by a contaminated water circuit during device operation could result in patient contact and a contaminated surgical site.

Device

STOCKERT HEATER COOLER SYSTEM 3T - MAIN UNIT
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 16-02-85 (Lot serial: >100 NUMBERS CONTACT MFR); Model Catalog: 16-02-81 (Lot serial: >100 NUMBERS CONTACT MFR); Model Catalog: 16-02-82 (Lot serial: >100 NUMBERS CONTACT MFR)
  • Product Description
    HEATER COOLER SYSTEM 3T
  • Manufacturer
    LIVANOVA CANADA CORP.

Manufacturer

LIVANOVA CANADA CORP.
  • Manufacturer Address
    MARKHAM
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    LivaNova PLC
  • Source
    HC