Events

Recall of THERMO SCIENTIFIC OXOID V FACTOR DISCS

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

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
    113444
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-07-25
  • 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
    An investigation has confirmed that dd0004t v factor disc lot 1829520 has an incorrect barcode on the carton label. when scanned the barcode will incorrectly identify the product as dd0003t.

Device

THERMO SCIENTIFIC OXOID V FACTOR DISCS
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: DD0004T (Lot serial: 1829520)
  • Product Description
    THERMO SCIENTIFIC OXOID V FACTOR DISCS
  • Manufacturer
    OXOID COMPANY

Manufacturer

OXOID COMPANY