Health product recall

Duralife® Autoclavable Silicone Extension Tube

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Summary

Product
Duralife® Autoclavable Silicone Extension Tube
Issue
Medical devices - Sterility
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

Affected products Lot or serial number Model or catalog number
Duralife® Autoclavable Silicone Extension Tube More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. 60-1502 60-1510

Issue

Smiths Medical has identified that the Duralife devices instructions for cleaning and sterilization have been determined to be inadequate. Specifically, for the Duralife product, the IFU does not provide the cleaning method, duration of autoclave cycle or specify the number of cycles the product can be reused on a single patient.

Recall start date: March 30, 2023

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - General hospital and personal use
Companies

Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.

6000 Nathan Lane N., Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55442

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-73516

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