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Indeflator device

Official notice

28 Mar 2022

Last checked

28 Mar 2022

Critical riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Indeflator device. Devices from these lots may exhibit leaks and/or a loose connection at the rotating luer assembly or stopcock connection, which could lead to air ingress under vacuum. Analysis indicates an estimated rate of occurrence of air ingress associated with the device is 0.4%. While no long-term adverse patient effects have been associated with this issue, potential risks include air embolism, thrombosis and foreign body in patient. Recall start date: Mar 11, 2022 Published 2022-03-28.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

64029

Official notice

2022-03-28

The hazard

Devices from these lots may exhibit leaks and/or a loose connection at the rotating luer assembly or stopcock connection, which could lead to air ingress under vacuum. Analysis indicates an estimated rate of occurrence of air ingress associated with the device is 0.4%. While no long-term adverse patient effects have been associated with this issue, potential risks include air embolism, thrombosis and foreign body in patient. Recall start date: Mar 11, 2022

How to check if you're affected

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Recall Numbers

64029

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected Products - Indeflator Plus 30 Inflation Device, Lot or Serial Number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalog number - 1000183, 1000185

Product 2

Affected Products - 20/30 Priority Pack Accessory Kit With Copilot, Lot or Serial Number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalog number - 1003327

Product 3

Affected Products - 20/30 Indeflator Inflation Device, Lot or Serial Number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalog number - 1000184, 1000186, 1000186-115

Risk / hazard

Devices from these lots may exhibit leaks and/or a loose connection at the rotating luer assembly or stopcock connection, which could lead to air ingress under vacuum. Analysis indicates an estimated rate of occurrence of air ingress associated with the device is 0.4%. While no long-term adverse patient effects have been associated with this issue, potential risks include air embolism, thrombosis and foreign body in patient. Recall start date: Mar 11, 2022

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: Abbott Vascular, Indeflator Device.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

64029

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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