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Health product recall

Hipro Minor Dressing Trays (2013-10-03)

Starting date:
October 3, 2013
Posting date:
November 29, 2013
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-36925

Recalled Products

Hipro Minor Dressing Trays

Reason

A limited number of Hipro minor dressing/wound cleansing trays have been distributed that contained a folded towel that did not have an internal plastic barrier. If this towel was used to create a sterile field/barrier it may allow a pass through of fluid thus compromising the sterile field.

Affected products

Hipro Minor Dressing Trays 

Lot or serial number

SH091123A

Model or catalog number

TRDR107

Companies
Manufacturer
Associated Health Systems Inc.
#6-8145 130th Street
Surrey
V3W 7X4
British Columbia
CANADA