Emprint Percutaneous Antenna with Thermosphere Technology Large Spherical Ablation Zone (2018-11-16)

Starting date:

November 16, 2018

Posting date:

January 11, 2019

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-68740

• Reason
• Affected products

Affected products

Emprint Percutaneous Antenna with Thermosphere Technology Large Spherical Ablation Zone

Reason

Reports of the ceramic trocar tip of the Emprint ablation antenna disengaging from the antenna shaft during patient procedures.

Affected products