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Emprint Percutaneous Antenna With Thermoshere Technology — recall 57388

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2017-09-05 · Type II

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
57388
Date of alert
2017-09-05
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: This voluntary recall is being conducted following six customer reports of the Ceramic Trocar Tip of the Emprint Ablation Antenna disengaging from the needle shaft post-ablation. Tip disengagement can result in the ceramic trocar tip remaining in the patient presenting a risk of latent migration and potential damage to adjacent tissue.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/emprint-percutaneous-antenna-t

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