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ATAR Disposable Extension Cables
- Starting date:
- July 24, 2017
- Posting date:
- August 2, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type I
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-64086
Reason
During the use of some ATAR extension cables, the cable was separating from the connector at the proximal end. Analysis revealed that the connector and wire separation was attributed to a fracture of the conductor cable malfunction, causing interruption of the pacing system. The causes for the failure are attributed to a combination of manufacturing process and field misuse of the cables.
Affected products
ATAR Disposable Extension Cables
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer
Model or catalog number
- ATAR D-A
- ATAR D-MDT
- ATAR D-MDT2
- ATAR D-MDTR
- ATAR D-R
- ATAR D-R 1
- ATAR D-R D2P
- ATAR D-V
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Oscor Inc.
3816 De Soto Boulevard
Palm Harbor
34683
Florida
UNITED STATES