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Health product recall

ARCTICGEL PADS (FOR ARCTIC SUN 2000 & 5000 MODELS) (2017-11-07)

Starting date:
November 7, 2017
Posting date:
November 22, 2017
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-65212

Affected products

A. ARCTICGEL PADS (FOR ARCTIC SUN 2000 MODEL)
B. ARCTICGEL PADS (FOR ARCTIC SUN 5000 MODEL)

Reason

Bard has received complaints reporting that the hydrogel peeled away from pads during the removal of the release liner. The issue affects specific lots of ARCTICGEL pad kits and may result in the insufficient adhesion of the hydrogel to the pad. Product return is not required as part of the recall notification.

Affected products

A. ARCTICGEL PADS (FOR ARCTIC SUN 2000 MODEL)

Lot or serial number

NGAW3055
NGAW4510
NGAZ2312
NGAZ3417
NGBN3536
NGBP1302
NGBQ1040

Model or catalog number

317-00
317-05
317-07

Companies
Manufacturer
Medivance, Inc.
321 South Taylor avenue, Suite 200
Louisville
80027
Colorado
UNITED STATES

B. ARCTICGEL PADS (FOR ARCTIC SUN 5000 MODEL)

Lot or serial number

NGAW3055
NGAW4510
NGAZ2312
NGAZ3417
NGBN3536
NGBP1302
NGBQ1040
NGBQ2024

Model or catalog number

317-00
317-03
317-05
317-07

Companies
Manufacturer
Medivance, Inc.
321 South Taylor avenue, Suite 200
Louisville
80027
Colorado
UNITED STATES