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Reprocessed Microline Scissor Tips (2016-04-26)
- Starting date:
- April 26, 2016
- Posting date:
- May 17, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Hospitals, Healthcare Professionals
- Identification number:
- RA-58386
Affected products
- Reprocessed Microline Scissor Tips
Reason
A manufacturing process was inconsistently applied that could lead to a compromise of the device insulation, potentially resulting in electrical arcing which could cause an electrical shock or burn to the patient while the device is activated.
Affected products
A. Reprocessed Microline Scissor Tips
Lot or serial number
All lots
Model or catalog number
- MIC3112
- MIC3122
- MIC3132
- MIC3142
- MIC3152
- MIC3162
Companies
- Manufacturer
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STERILMED, INC.
5010 CHESHIRE PARKWAY, SUITE 2
PLYMOUTH
55446
Minnesota
UNITED STATES