Devon Light Gloves and K-1920 Kits (2015-04-20)

Starting date:

April 20, 2015

Posting date:

May 26, 2015

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-53393

• Reason
• Affected products

Recalled Products

1. Devon Light Glove - Birthday Kit C-section
2. Devon Light Gloves
3. K-1920-COE Mini Kit
4. K-1920-S-Surgical Kit

Reason

Covidien is voluntary recalling specific lots of the Devon light gloves and specific sterile kits. This recall is being conducted due to the risk that Devon light gloves of these lots could contain splits or holes that could result in an unintentional transfer of microorganisms by the clinician from the light handle into the patient wound.

Affected products