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Medisorb (September 15, 2006)
- Starting date:
- September 15, 2006
- Posting date:
- October 16, 2006
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-32309
Reason
Certain compact absorbers, used only with the GE Healthcare ADU Anesthesia systems, may have an increased resistance to gas flow due to an improperly manufactured foam filter.
Affected products
Medisorb
Lot or serial number
Lot numbers ending with 076 and prior to 133086-136086
Model or catalog number
427002000, 427002100
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Not Applicable
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