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Introducer kits in impella pump set and axillary insertion kit
Official notice
21 Dec 2023
Last checked
21 Dec 2023
An official Health Canada notice concerns Introducer kits in impella pump set and axillary insertion kit. There is a potential risk of packaging damage for introducer kits which may compromise the sterile barrier. There have been no reported complaints for this type of damage and this issue was found in <0.6% of all introducer kits that was received. The following introducer kit identifiers, 0052-3006, 0052-3046, 0052-3014, 0052-3025, 0052-3052 which are part of the Impella pump sets and insertion kits are affected by the recall action. Recall Start Date: December 11, 2023 Published 2023-12-21.
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Recall number
74772
Official notice
2023-12-21
The hazard
The hazard
There is a potential risk of packaging damage for introducer kits which may compromise the sterile barrier. There have been no reported complaints for this type of damage and this issue was found in <0.6% of all introducer kits that was received. The following introducer kit identifiers, 0052-3006, 0052-3046, 0052-3014, 0052-3025, 0052-3052 which are part of the Impella pump sets and insertion kits are affected by the recall action. Recall Start Date: December 11, 2023
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Brand: Abiomed, Introducer Kits In Impella Pump Set And Axillary Insertion Kit.
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