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MitraClip XTR Clip Delivery System (2019-04-30) — recall 59097

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2019-05-14 · Type I

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
59097
Date of alert
2019-05-14
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type I
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Reported risk: Abbott has confirmed reports of XTR Clips unexpectedly opening and becoming nonfunctional, resulting from unintended excessive force applied to the clip during implantation. Once the clip becomes nonfunctional, the inability to close and remove the device has led to surgery or additional intervention.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/mitraclip-xtr-clip-delivery-sy

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