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NAIL WRAP (2015-08-04)
- Starting date:
- August 4, 2015
- Posting date:
- August 24, 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-54760
Affected Products
A. Nail Wrap
Reason
Synthes has verified the wrap for single use for nail sterilization but does not have sufficient testing for the device to be considered a multi-use item. The decision to recall was made to address the potential for multiple use of the wrap.
Affected products
A. Nail Wrap
Lot or serial number
All lots
Model or catalog number
900.50
900.51
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Synthes (Canada) Ltd.
2566 Meadowpine Blvd.
Mississauga
L5N 6P9
CANADA