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.
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Testing by alsius has identified that 6-10% of catheters from the affected lot may exhibit a significant reduction in heat exchange capacity.
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.
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The reliance endoscope processing system (reps) is intended for washing and high level disinfection of up to two manually pre-cleaned immersible reusable heat-resistantsemi-critical devices such as gi flexible endoscopes bronchoscopes and their accessories. steris corporation is providing an urgent product safety notice to inform affected customers of an important change in the reliance endoscope processing system instructions for use when processing fujinon g5 and g8 type flexible gi endoscopes. this notice excludes fujinon model ec-530h l and ec-530ls gi endoscopes and does not affect use of the reliance eps to process any other manufacturer's qualified endoscopes.
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.
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The above mentioned devices from kettenbach gmbh & co. kg (manufacturer) were sold without licences in contravention of the canadian medical devices regulations.
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.
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Unintended or erratic motion of the mobile x-ray system has the potential to cause an injury to the user or patient by bumping into or colliding him/her.
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.
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Smith & nephew has initiated a product recall of select lots of the r3 constrained acetabular liners due to a manufacturing error. the r3 constrained outer liner locking groove diameter is 0.030" oversized and may not allow the locking ring to engage into the r3 shell.
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.
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The 9025tru abg kits(s) have been identified as missing the locking clasp component. carefusion/bd has identified a potential customer/user safety risk associated with the missing locking clasp component. the potential user/clinician safety risk associated with the missing locking clasp component is exposure to a contaminated needle. at worst case this could result in an infection specifically cross-contamination due to a significant exposure to blood borne pathogens.
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.
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Acist has received an increased frequency of field reports related to ingress of air into the manifold.
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.
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A small nimber of the size 15 stems may contain a forging flaw in the mid-stem region that could reduce the ultimate fatigue strength.
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.
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Under certain conditions the "connection to monitor lost" alarm will not be displayed.
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.
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The seal between the white polyethylene (hdpe/eva) and the clear polyethylene (ldpe/pet) layers of the pouch could be incomplete (a void) compromising the sterile barrier.
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.
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Valve housing exhibited a rough edge which could shed some small particles.
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.
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A review was conducted and it was discovered that the lot number indicated on the vial and flyer were different from that indicated on the package label.
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.
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There is the possibility of under-recovery of dimension vista cyclosporine (csa) and cyclosporine extended range assay (csae) when patient's samples are processed from the small sample container (ssc). this field safety notice is for the non-expired lots of the dimension vista csa/csae assays.
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.
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There is the possibility that the catheter peel-away component hub tabs may prematurely detach when the practitioner begins to peel apart the sheath body from the catheter. although the issue does not pose a significant risk to the patient it may cause a delay of treatment when placing the catheter.
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.
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Calibrators may cause depressed values for patient samples. these results could be below package insert specifications and patient results may be depressed by 6.5-7.4%.
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.
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Falsely elevated results with enzymatic creatinine flexr reagent cartridge.
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.
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Product was found not to be manufactured to print specification after one confirmed complaint. the distal locking screw hole was drilled with an incorrect trajectory.
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.
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Smiths medical has become aware of an increased trend in reports of disconnections of the luer lock connector at the patient end of the tubing on certain sets. if the luer lock connector disconnects during use this could result in fluid/ blood loss and/ or a delay in therapy which could result in patient injury or while highly unlikely death.
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.
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.
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Two reported incidences in which the sideplate did not mate properly with the corresponding hip screw. the discrepancy was in the barrel of the sideplate which was manufactured slightly undersized.
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.
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The immage immunochemistry system apolipoprotein a-1 (apa) reagent lots m209295 and m305285 in combination with apo cal lots m210003 and m305133 may produce inaccurate results.
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.
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The pb980 universal model ventilator is designed for neonatal pediatric and adult patients. this action is being taken in response to reports in which tidal volumes reaching patients were lower than set tidal volumes in neonatal volume control plus (vc+) mode with active humidification. this situation may potentially lead to respiratory compromise if not recognized.^.
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.
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The blue and red luer connection hubs on specific lots may develop hairline cracks.
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.
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Incorrect value assignment of calibrator f (lot 08096) resulting in possible non-linear dilution of samples lower than expected results at the upper limit of detection.
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.