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MATResponder and MATCombat Tourniquet (2015-08-28)
- Starting date:
- August 28, 2015
- Posting date:
- October 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-55342
Affected Products
- MATResponder Tourniquet
- MATCombat Tourniquet
Reason
Following testing, tourniquets are required to be returned to its "ready" position then placed in its packaging. Each tourniquet was tested for functionality, but in some cases, the tourniquet was not returned to its "ready" position prior to packaging.
Affected products
A. MATResponder Tourniquet
Lot or serial number
- SL114711
- SL115802
- SL12136
- SL121360
Model or catalog number
MATR
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Pyng Medical Corporation
13480 CRESTWOOD PLACE, UNIT 210
RICHMOND
V6V 2J9
British Columbia
CANADA
B. MATCombat Tourniquet
Lot or serial number
SL113171
SL12131
SL121312
Model or catalog number
MATC
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Pyng Medical Corporation
13480 CRESTWOOD PLACE, UNIT 210
RICHMOND
V6V 2J9
British Columbia
CANADA