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SAM XT Extremity Tourniquet Tactical Black (PN SAM XT-M), SAM XT… — recall 60951

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2018-05-18 · Type II

As described by Health Canada — Medical Devices: SAM XT Extremity Tourniquet Tactical Black (PN SAM XT-M), SAM XT Extremity Tourniquet Hi-Viz Orange (PN SAM XT-C) and SAM XT Extremity Tourniquet Hi-Viz Blue (PN SAM XT-B) (2018-05-01)

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
60951
Date of alert
2018-05-18
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type II
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Reported risk: Sam medical products initiated the recall after internal testing indicated a possible failure of stitches securing the buckle to the nylon belt could occur, posing a potential risk when used on a human patient to stop arterial blood flow.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/sam-xt-extremity-tourniquet-ta

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