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Lasertubus Endotracheal Tube (2014-06-12)
- Starting date:
- June 12, 2014
- Posting date:
- July 15, 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-40605
Recalled products
- Lasertubus Endotracheal Tube
Reason
It was discovered that although the natural rubber latex caution symbol is clearly displayed on the product label, the accompanying caution statement (Caution: This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions) was not printed on the product label. If a person with a latex sensitivity comes into contact with the latex component of the product, an allergic reaction could occur.
Affected products
A. Lasertubus Endotracheal Tube
Lot or serial number
- 13271
- 13281
- 13381
Model or catalog number
- 102004-000060
- 102004-000070
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Willy Rusch GmbH
Willy-Rusch Strasse 4-10
Kernen
71394
GERMANY