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Cytosponge™ cell collection device

Official notice

20 Dec 2023

Last checked

20 Dec 2023

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Cytosponge™ cell collection device. Specific lot numbers of Cytosponge Cell Collection device may be at increased risk of the sponge detaching from the string during removal of the device from the patient. Recall Start Date: June 2, 2023 Published 2023-12-20.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

74768

Official notice

2023-12-20

The hazard

Specific lot numbers of Cytosponge Cell Collection device may be at increased risk of the sponge detaching from the string during removal of the device from the patient. Recall Start Date: June 2, 2023

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Recall Numbers

74768

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - Cytosponge™ Cell Collection Device, Lot or serial number - 22F0950JZX 22K0967JZX 22E1619JZX 22J0164JZX, Model or catalog number - CYTO-201

Risk / hazard

Specific lot numbers of Cytosponge Cell Collection device may be at increased risk of the sponge detaching from the string during removal of the device from the patient. Recall Start Date: June 2, 2023

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Covidien, Cytosponge™ Cell Collection Device.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

74768

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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