Sterile Distraction Screws (2019-02-20)

Starting date:

February 20, 2019

Posting date:

March 8, 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-69240

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  Reason
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  Affected products

Affected Products

Sterile Distraction Screws

Reason

This medical device is sterile. However, the product packaging for some lots may be damaged, potentially exposing the product to non-sterile conditions. This situation presents a risk of infection to patients. No adverse events have been reported.

Affected products