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Mobicath Bi-Directional Guiding Sheath
- Starting date:
- October 12, 2012
- Posting date:
- October 29, 2012
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public (GP), Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-15146
Recalled Products:
Mobicath Bi-Directional Guiding Sheath
Reason
It is possible that during specific situations in clinical practice, the catheter inside the mobicath bi-directional guiding sheath can self-advance after a physician pulls the catheter back and releases.
Affected products
Mobicath Bi-Directional Guiding Sheath
Lot or serial number
- W217712
- W2190464
- W2196349
Model or catalog number
N/A
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Greatbatch Medical