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Steri-Vac Gas Sterillizer/Aerator (2014-03-17) — recall 51490

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2014-04-14 · Type II

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
51490
Date of alert
2014-04-14
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type II
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: 3M received a single report of a potential exposure OT ethylene oxide (EO) at a hospital installation outside of Canada. The cause was traced to a rare situation involving a failure of the EO cartridge puncture assembly part manufactured between November 10, 2006 and December 14, 2007.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/steri-vac-gas-sterillizeraerat

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