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MED-EX Epidural Anesthesia Kits — recall 55898

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2016-08-22 · Type III

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
55898
Date of alert
2016-08-22
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type III
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Notice status
Archived by the issuing authority — kept for reference
Reported risk: Omega Laboratories Ltd. Has issued a recall for the sodium chloride injection USP, lot# 4G683. This lot may be found in your Med-RX anesthesia kit. The product's shelf life is 48 months and the PH for this lot may become out of specification prior to expiry date. Thus, Med-RX anesthesia kits containing lot# 4G683 should not be used.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/med-ex-epidural-anesthesia-kit

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