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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Microline surgical inc. has initiated this global voluntary recall which applies to all renew reusable tips (scissors graspers and dissectors). this recall is due to a malfunction related to the heat shrink insulation tube that is located immediately proximal to the metal tip. milcroline surgical has received customer reports that the heat-shrink insulation tube may split during autoclave (sterilization/re-sterilization) and could fall-off during surgery and if cautery is used there is potential for burn.