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Health product recall

Automatically Change Over Valve for Gas Bottles (CO2) UGV 1 (2014-05-09)

Starting date:
May 9, 2014
Posting date:
July 25, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-40697

Recalled Products

Automatically Change Over Valve for Gas Bottles (CO2) UGV 1 

Reason

During a Health Canada inspection conducted from April 7-16, 2014, the inspector determined the 830202 Automatically Change Over Valve for Gas Bottles (CO2) UGV1 device to be a Class II device in comparison to the original classification of Class I. The product was placed on stop sale and will be recalled and discontinued. Since the commencement of the distribution of the subject device, there has been, neither complaints nor adverse events reported.

Affected products

Automatically Change Over Valve for Gas Bottles (CO2) UGV 1 

Lot or serial number

More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer. 

Model or catalog number

830202

Companies
Manufacturer
Micon Medizintechnik GmbH
Carl-Zeiss-Str. 3
Quickborn
25451
GERMANY