Health product recall

Retrieval Tools System (2019-04-01)

Starting date:
April 1, 2019
Posting date:
February 14, 2020
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-72311

Last updated: 2020-02-14

Affected Products

  1. Retrieval Tools
  2. Implant Retrieval Instrument External Hex and Tri-Channel NP/RP 22 mm
  3. Implant Retrieval Instrument External Hex and Tri-Channel NP/RP 31 mm
  4. Implant Retrieval Instrument Conical Connection NP and External Hex WP 22 mm
  5. Implant Retrieval Instrument Conical Connection RP and Tri-Channel WP 22 mm

Reason

Due to a problem in the packaging sealing process at the supplier of the affected devices, it cannot be guaranteed that the sterilized medical devices in scope of this recall remain sterile during their shelf-life.

Affected products

A. Retrieval Tools

Lot or serial number

73430
73562
73585

Model or catalog number

37503
37504

Companies
Manufacturer
Nobel Biocare AB
Vastra Hamngatan 1
GOTEBORG
40226
SWEDEN

B. Implant Retrieval Instrument External Hex and Tri-Channel NP/RP 22 mm

Lot or serial number

73296
73315
73421
73491
73595
73600

Model or catalog number

37471

Companies
Manufacturer
Nobel Biocare AB
Vastra Hamngatan 1
GOTEBORG
40226
SWEDEN

C. Implant Retrieval Instrument External Hex and Tri-Channel NP/RP 31 mm

Lot or serial number

37472

Model or catalog number

37472

Companies
Manufacturer
Nobel Biocare AB
Vastra Hamngatan 1
GOTEBORG
40226
SWEDEN

D. Implant Retrieval Instrument Conical Connection NP and External Hex WP 22 mm

Lot or serial number

73165
73256
73614

Model or catalog number

37474

Companies
Manufacturer
Nobel Biocare AB
Vastra Hamngatan 1
GOTEBORG
40226
SWEDEN

E. Implant Retrieval Instrument Conical Connection RP and Tri-Channel WP 22 mm

Lot or serial number

73182
73298
73601

Model or catalog number

37475

Companies
Manufacturer
Nobel Biocare AB
Vastra Hamngatan 1
GOTEBORG
40226
SWEDEN