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 importer was selling research use only devices for clinical purposes.
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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Device label failed to pass the iec 60601-1 durability test and the affected device label may lose legibility during the useful life of the device.
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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Misprint of the power-setting symbol on the primary label of the device.
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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Some of the handles may be damaged in the latch area which could prevent them from fitting into the rotary handpiece.
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 defect may result in lower than expected blood flow.
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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In the study "effects of hemoglobin c d e and s traits on measurements of hemoglobin a1c by twelve methods" published in clinica chimica acta the tosoh automated glycohemoglobin analyzer hlc-723g8 variant analysis mode showed significant interference with hba1c results with one or more variants at 9% hba1c. clinically significant interference was defined as >7% difference from hbaa at 6 or 9% hba1c (+-0.42% or +-0.63% hba1c respectively). the paper further explains that the tosoh methods are ion-exchange hplc where inspection of the chromatogram reveals the presence of the variant.
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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Teleflex medical is recalling reusable surgical knife handles which are intended for use with blades which are inserted into a slot in the handle. teleflex medical is recalling these knife handles because the slot depth is out of specification so blades may not fit on the handles properly.
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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Abbott point of care inc. (apoc) has determined that i-stat ctni cartridges have the potential to exhibit incorrectly elevated cardiac troponin i results when testing plasma samples from a 1/2 filled blood collection tube. no impact was observed in whole blood or in plasma samples from tubes filled to the stated volume.
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 dose distribution for a "fit and shield" plan is not cleared after changes are made to one or more mlc segments. the result is a mismatch between the displayed dose distribution and the dose which would be delivered through the changed mls apertures.
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 product has the potential for premature cracking at the jaw of the instrument.
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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Highen the awareness of the proper clinical procedures for loading the sets into the infusion systems using the lock boxes due to the chance of free flow because door of pump not closed properly.
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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Baxter has become aware that some users have not followed the start-up procedures when performing online priming with the ak200 ultra s. patients are at risk of receiving priming solution if the start-up procedures for on-line priming described in the operator's manual are not followed when preparing the ak 200 ultra s for a patient treatment. a patient may receive priming solution if the operator/user: fails to properly attach the venous line in the venous clamp during the priming procedure and fails to verify the illumination of the machine blood path indication after patient connection and fails to confirm start of treatment.
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 limited number of hipro minor dressing/wound cleansing trays have been distributed that contained a folded towel that did not have an internal plastic barrier. if this towel was used to create a sterile field/barrier it may allow a pass through of fluid thus compromising the sterile field.
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 disk that controls the home position of the sample wheel comes loose preventing a proper home sequence.
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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Triglyceride multi calibrator has drifted approximately 20% low. this could result in a mis-stratification of a section of the population that are grouped in normal/borderline high coronary risk categories.
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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Pending investigation to determine if modified alsever's solution lot #als 10 and lot #als 11 could cause false positives in serological testing.
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 longitudinal scan carriage can drop with high speed on patient knees when two conditions are met. compressor & rel 2.1 upgrade.
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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Following an internal investigation the elecsys t3 assay (cat # 07027869190) will need to have a correction of the unit of measure for the cross-reactant rt3 value included in the methodsheet of the cobas e810 module(corrected from ug/dl to ug/ml).
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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Filmtec changed the labeling of the packing of both their wet and dry membranes without informing baxter of the label change.
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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Separation or leakage between the spike port and the drip chamber spike. the separation and leakage may occur during infusion.
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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Manufacturer has received complaints of controls out of range calibration errors and discrepant patient results and may have patient management implications.
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 may not conform to specifications including shelf-life. device 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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Stryker has received complaints associated with cracks and/or fracture of the ball impactor tip and rim impactor tip instruments.
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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Clear optical lens may separate from the obturator during into the abdominal cavity during surgery.