Health product recall

Smartpill Smartbar

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Summary

Product
Smartpill Smartbar
Issue
Medical devices - Sterility Issue
What to do

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information. 

Audience
Healthcare

Affected products

Affected products Lot or serial number Model or catalog number
Smartpill Smartbar 73614B FGS-0505

Issue

The Smartbar has the potential to be contaminated with tobacco beetles (lasioderma serricorne). This contamination may lead to patient nausea, emotional changes, or a delay in the procedure which could lead to a delay in diagnosis.

Recall start date: February 8, 2023

Additional information

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Medical devices - Gastroenterology & Urology
Companies

Given Imaging, Inc.

15 Hampshire Street, Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States, 02048

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
Healthcare
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-72931

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