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Heparin Lock Flush in Syringe
- Starting date:
- May 15, 2012
- Posting date:
- June 11, 2012
- 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-26323
Recalled Products
A. Heparin Lock Flush in Syringe
Reason
During testing of retention samples for heparin potency, some lots failed anti-factor iia assay for potency. As a precautionary measure, all syringes contained in these lots are recalled.
Affected products
A. Heparin Lock Flush in Syringe
Lot or serial number
More than 100 Numbers, Contact manufacturer
Model or catalog number
More than 10 Numbers, Contact manufacturer
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Excelsior Medical Corporation