Autovac Biopsy Needle (2018-11-04)
- Starting date:
- November 4, 2018
- Posting date:
- November 28, 2018
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type III
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-68416
Affected products
Autovac Biopsy Needle
Reason
The three identified affected lots numbers may potentially have a weak glue joint between the outer cannula and hub. The weak bond may potentially affect functionality of the device, leading to customer dissatisfaction. These three affected lots are being withdrawn from the market.
Affected products
Autovac Biopsy Needle
Lot or serial number
- ANAS2940
- ANAU3018
- ANAV3460
Model or catalog number
- 17581251
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Angiomed GmbH & Co. Medizintechnik KG
Wachhausstr 6
KARLSRUHE, BADEN-WUERTTEMBERG
76227
GERMANY