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Health product recall

HydroFinity Hydrophilic Guidwire(2014-06-03)

Starting date:
June 3, 2014
Posting date:
July 3, 2014
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-40235

Recalled Products

HydroFinity Hydrophilic Guidwire

Reason

Reports of the outer polymer jacket to the core wire being damaged during use.

Affected products

HydroFinity Hydrophilic Guidwire

Lot or serial number

All lots contact manufacturer

Model or catalog number

HPRA35150
HPRA35180
HPRA35260
HPRS35150
HPRS35180
HPRS35260
HPSA35150
HPSA35180
HPSA35260
HPSS35150
HPSS35180
HPSS35260

Companies
Manufacturer
Nitinol Devices and Components, Inc.
47533 Westinghouse Drive
Fremont
94539
California
UNITED STATES