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Flexitron Brachytherapy Remote Afterloading System (2019-11-20) — recall 48048

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2019-11-29 · Type II

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
48048
Date of alert
2019-11-29
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type II
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Reported risk: This is concerning an afterloader system in which the internal check cable guide mechanism failed. Due to an obstruction during the check cable out drive, the internal guiding tube became displaced and the check cable became damaged.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/flexitron-brachytherapy-remote

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