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Med-rx® epidural anesthesia kit
Official notice
9 May 2024
Last checked
9 May 2024
An official Health Canada notice concerns Med-rx® epidural anesthesia kit. The depth markers on the epidural catheter have potential to fade or wear away during product use. This issue could create a delay in procedure, as it may prevent anesthesiologists from accurately determining the depth and placement of the catheter during the anesthesia procedure which may require product replacement. Recall start date: April 30, 2024 Published 2024-05-09.
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Recall number
75503
Official notice
2024-05-09
The hazard
The hazard
The depth markers on the epidural catheter have potential to fade or wear away during product use. This issue could create a delay in procedure, as it may prevent anesthesiologists from accurately determining the depth and placement of the catheter during the anesthesia procedure which may require product replacement. Recall start date: April 30, 2024
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Brand: Canadian Hospital Specialties Doing Business Chs, Med-rx® Epidural Anesthesia Kit.
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