Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
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The amsco evolution steam sterilizers utilize a loading system to assist the operator in transporting loading and unloading items to be sterilized. off-label use of transfer carriages by customers is resulting in minor injuries such as strained backs. despite repeated in-services these injuries are occurring when operators are pushing/maneuvering carriages that have been overloaded or not loaded evenly.