Health product recall

Medelco Multi-Purpose Ultrasound Gel (2021-08-27)

Starting date:
August 27, 2021
Posting date:
September 8, 2021
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-76387

Last updated: 2021-09-10

Affected Products

Medelco Multi-Purpose Ultrasound Gel

Reason

A voluntary recall has been issued by Eco-med Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Eco-gel 200 Ultrasound gel which includes the Medelco multipurpose ultrasound gel brand. The recall has been issued due to potential bacterial contamination.

Affected products

Medelco Multi-Purpose Ultrasound Gel

Lot or serial number

All lots

Model or catalog number
  • GEL-500
  • GEL-505
Companies
Manufacturer
MEDELCO INC
1200 AEROWOOD DR., UNIT 27,
MISSISSAUGA
L4W 2S7
Ontario
CANADA