Health product recall

Emprint Percutaneous Antenna with Thermosphere Technology Large Spherical Ablation Zone (2018-11-16)

Starting date:
November 16, 2018
Posting date:
January 11, 2019
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-68740

Affected products

Emprint Percutaneous Antenna with Thermosphere Technology Large Spherical Ablation Zone

Reason

Reports of the ceramic trocar tip of the Emprint ablation antenna disengaging from the antenna shaft during patient procedures.

Affected products

Emprint Percutaneous Antenna with Thermosphere Technology Large Spherical Ablation Zone

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

Model or catalog number

CA15L2

CA20L2

CA30L2

Companies
Manufacturer

Covidien LLC

15 Hampshire Street

Mansfield

02048

Massachusetts

UNITED STATES