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UHI-4 High Flow Insufflation System - Insufflator — recall 74494

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2023-10-30 · Type I

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
74494
Date of alert
2023-10-30
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type I
Risk type
recall
Product category
General and plastic surgery
Product type
Medical devices
Reported risk: Olympus is providing updated warning and recommendations after being aware of patients suffering complications from over insufflation including arrythmias, gas embolism, and death during surgical procedures. Recall start date: October 13, 2023
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/uhi-4-high-flow-insufflation-s

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