Health Products

TufTex® Embolectomy and Pruitt® Occlusion Catheters

· Published by Health Canada · Official notice

Details

Alert type: Health product recall
Category: Health products - Medical devices - Cardiovascular
Product: TufTex® Embolectomy and Pruitt® Occlusion Catheters
Issue: Medical devices - Sterility
What to do: Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Audience: Healthcare
Recall class: Type II
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Products

Affected productsLot or serial numberModel or catalog number
TufTex® 5F Plus Over-The-Wire Embolectomy CatheterMore than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.E1651-84
E1651-88
Pruitt® Occlusion CatheterMore than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.2103-36
2103-46
2103-56
Pruitt® Irrigation Occlusion CatheterMore than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.2102-09
TufTex® Over-The-Wire Embolectomy CatheterMore than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.1651-44
E1651-34
1651-38
E1651-38
E1651-44
1651-64
E1651-64
E1651-68
1651-34
E1651-48
E1651-78

Issue

During internal product testing, we observed some packages to have incomplete seals (sterile barrier). If the sterile barrier of the packaged device is broken, there is a risk of contamination of the device and subsequent risk of infection if used. Recall start date: April 10, 2025

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