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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Smith & nephew inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of the genesis trocar pin. a group of the trocar pins were distributed with incorrect expiration dates printed on the outer carton label. the manufacturing date was captured as the expiration date. the error is visually obvious to the user and the date is typically verified by hospital staff prior to use.