Health product recall

Erbe Flexible Cryoprobe

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Summary

Product
Erbe Flexible Cryoprobe
Issue
Medical devices - Performance
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. 

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

Affected products Lot or serial number Model or catalogue number
Erbe Flexible Cryoprobe More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. 20402-401
Erbe Flexible Cryoprobe More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. 20402-411
Erbe Flexible Cryoprobe More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. 20402-410

Issue

Erbe Elektromedizin Gmbh has been made aware of cases of Erbe Flexible Cryoprobes rupturing/bursting during activation. Serious injuries have occurred or could occur due to the failure mode associated with this removal action. Users should stop to use products out of affected lots and follow Erbe's instructions as provided in the field safety notice.

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - General hospital and personal use
Companies
Erbe Elektromedizin Gmbh
Waldhoernlestrasse 17, Tuebingen, Germany, 72072
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type I
Recall date
Identification number
RA-81611

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