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Health product recall

Tomofix Technique Guides (2013-10-22)

Starting date:
October 22, 2013
Posting date:
November 29, 2013
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-36871

Recalled Products

A. Tomofix Medial High Tibia Technique Guide
B. Tomofix Medial High Tibia Plate Technique Guide

Reason

A labelling correction was being initiated that affected the above reference part number and document number due to a review of the technique guide showing an identified need for additional clarification in the application notes for the Tomofix medial high tibia plate, technique guide.

Affected products

A. Tomofix Medial High Tibia Technique Guide

Lot or serial number

N/A

Model or catalog number

440.834S

Companies
Manufacturer
Synthes (Canada) Ltd.
2566 Meadowpine Blvd.
Mississauga
L5N 6P9
Ontario
CANADA

B.     Tomofix Medial High Tibia Plate Technique Guide

Lot or serial number

N/A

Model or catalog number

440.834

Companies
Manufacturer
Synthes (Canada) Ltd.
2566 Meadowpine Blvd.
Mississauga
L5N 6P9
Ontario
CANADA