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AMS Advance Male Sling System
- Starting date:
- October 23, 2012
- Posting date:
- November 26, 2012
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public (GP), Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-15890
Recalled Products
- AMS Advance Male Sling System
Reason
Broken tensioning sutures were found when product was opened.
Affected products
A. AMS Advance Male Sling System
Lot or serial number
722024001-790266012
Model or catalog number
720088-02, 72404224
Companies
- Manufacturer
- American Medical Systems