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Malleable C-Retractor (2014-12-29)
- Starting date:
- December 29, 2014
- Posting date:
- January 14, 2015
- 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-43217
Recalled Products
Malleable C-Retractor
Reason
The reason for the recall is due to reported complaint for spring breakage originating from the wrong spring material used in the fabrication of the malleable C-Retractor.
Affected products
Malleable C-Retractor
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Model or catalog number
397.232
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Synthes (Canada) Ltd.
2566 Meadowpine Blvd.
Mississauga
L5N 6P9
Ontario
CANADA