Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2016-08-23 · Type II
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Reported risk: IN 2015, RADIOMETER BECAME AWARE THE AQURE SYSTEM HAS A DESIGN DEFECT REGARDING SAMPLE TYPE. IT IS CONSIDERED REMOTELY POSSIBLE THAT THE DESCRIBED ERROR BY THE AQURE/FLEXLINK SYSTEM WILL CAUSE A CRITICAL ADVERSE EVENT RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY INCLUDING AN INJURY THAT WOULD REQUIRE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE IRREVERSIBLE IMPAIRMENT OR DAMAGE.
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