Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Rocuronium Bromide Injection recall in Canada: medication error risk
This recall involves US-labelled Rocuronium Bromide Injection (100 mg/10 mL) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because...
Recalls in April 2020
Archive of all product recalls issued in Canada during April 2020.
105 recalls in April 2020
Health products• Updated Jan 3• QUELICIN
QUELICIN recall in Canada: labelling differences
This recall involves US-labelled QUELICIN (succinylcholine chloride injection) sold in Canada. It's being recalled becau...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
PICC Line Insertion Kit & Pacemaker PK recall in Canada: packaging defect
This recall involves PICC Line Insertion Kits GRH-LF and Pacemaker PK SHSC-LF sold in Canada. They are being recalled be...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Lifeline, Reviver
Lifeline & Reviver View AED recall in Canada: failure to deliver shock
This recall involves Lifeline View AED and Reviver View AED devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled because a co...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Pancuronium Bromide Injection recall in Canada: labelling error risk
This recall involves US-labelled Pancuronium Bromide Injection, USP sold in Canada. It's being recalled because its pack...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Vecuronium Bromide Injection recall in Canada: labelling errors
This recall involves US-labelled Vecuronium Bromide Injection sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of potential l...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• BD PosiFlush
BD PosiFlush XS 10 mL recall in Canada: compromised sterility
This recall involves BD PosiFlush XS 10 mL syringes sold in Canada. They are being recalled because slits in the packagi...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• AXID
AXID recall in Canada: May contain NDMA above acceptable limits
This recall involves AXID 150 mg Capsules sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it may contain N-nitrosodimethylam...
Health products• Updated Jan 3
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine: serious side effects in Canada
This information update involves chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in Canada. These drugs can have serious side effects...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Syngo.Plaza
Consumer product recall in Canada: Syngo.Plaza software update
This recall involves Syngo.Plaza software sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a software update provides new fea...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• IPS E.max ZirCAD
IPS E.max ZirCAD CER/inLab LT A1 C17/5 recall in Canada: cracking risk
This recall involves IPS E.max ZirCAD CER/inLab LT A1 C17/5 medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled beca...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• TiLoop
TiLoop Mesh recall in Canada: Health Canada license suspended
This recall involves TiLoop Mesh medical devices sold in Canada. It's being recalled because Health Canada has suspended...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Atellica
Atellica CH A-LYTE Integrator Multisensor recall in Canada: inaccurate results
This recall involves the Atellica CH A-LYTE Integrator Multisensor sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it may no...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Dimension
Medical device recall in Canada: Dimension Vista, Xpand, and Exl Systems
This recall involves Dimension Vista, Dimension Xpand, and Dimension Exl Systems - Total Bilirubin Assays sold in Canada...
Vehicles• Updated Jan 3• Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT recall in Canada: driveshaft may separate
This recall affects certain 2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT vehicles in Canada. The bond between the carbon-fiber driveshaft a...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• GEM
GEM anastomotic coupler recall in Canada: labeling error
This recall involves the GEM anastomotic coupler sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the coupler size labeling o...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Betaderm
Betaderm Ointment recall in Canada: Ingredient level outside of claim
This recall involves Betaderm Ointment 0.05% sold in Canada. It's being recalled because affected lots contain an ingred...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Coagulation Factor V Deficient Plasma recall in Canada: incorrect vials
This recall involves Coagulation Factor V Deficient Plasma sold in Canada. It's being recalled because device packages m...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
AutoMate 2500 System recall in Canada: cross-contamination risk
This recall involves the AutoMate 2500 System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because drawer closure can disturb sam...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Test Thrombin Reagent recall in Canada: reduced stability
This recall involves Test Thrombin Reagent sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it may have reduced on-board stab...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
V60 Ventilator recall in Canada: unexpected shutdown risk
This recall involves the V60 Ventilator, Symbols Only, with C-Flex and Avaps Option, sold in Canada. It's being recalled...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Cobas Infinity
Cobas Infinity Central Lab recall in Canada: Used outside intended purpose
This recall involves the Cobas Infinity Central Lab medical device. It's being recalled because it was used outside its
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Poches a Sang Quadruple recall in Canada: Risk of solution transfer
This recall involves Poches a Sang Quadruple (blood bags) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the CPD solution (...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Top Leaf
Top Leaf Strawberry Cream pre-rolls recall in Canada: labelling issue
This recall involves one lot of Sundial Growers Inc.'s Top Leaf Strawberry Cream dried cannabis pre-rolls sold in Canada...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• LUS Brands
LUS Hair Dryer and Diffuser recall in Canada: electric shock risk
This recall involves the LUS Hair Dryer and Diffuser sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it lacks an immersion p...
Consumer products• Updated Jan 3• CANVAS
CANVAS Turner Bar Stool Set recall in Canada: fall hazard
This recall involves the CANVAS Turner Bar Stool Set sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the seat can separate f...
Consumer products• Updated Jan 3• Leviton
Leviton 50-ampere electrical connectors recall in Canada: electric shock hazard
This recall involves Leviton 50-ampere electrical connectors sold in Canada. They are being recalled because reversed wi...
Health products• Updated Jan 3
Acetylcysteine Injection recall in Canada: incorrect barcode
This recall involves Acetylcysteine 200 mg/mL Injection sold in Canada. It's being recalled because affected lots have a...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Marvelon
Marvelon 21 recall in Canada: packaging defect
This recall involves Marvelon 21 tablets sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the sachet packaging may have a tea...
Health products• Updated Jan 3
Nicotine Base and Nicotine Salt Base Solutions recall in Canada: poisoning risk
This recall involves 100 mg/mL Nicotine Base Solution and Nicotine Salt Base Solution sold in Canada. It's being recalle...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• EZ PRO
EZ PRO Swab Kit recall in Canada: May be contaminated
This recall involves EZ PRO Swab Kits sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the media tubes and swabs may not
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Bob Smith Industries
Bob Smith Industries cyanoacrylate glues recalled due to lack of child-resistant packaging
This recall involves various Bob Smith Industries cyanoacrylate glues sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the pa...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• ADVIA Chemistry System, Atellica Ch
ADVIA Chemistry System recall in Canada: Falsely elevated results
This recall involves ADVIA Chemistry System and Atellica Ch Inorganic Phosphorus assays sold in Canada. They are being r...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• PreludeSYNC
PreludeSYNC recall in Canada: Device may not maintain compression
This recall involves the PreludeSYNC Distal Radial Compression Device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the in...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Fresenius
Fresenius 2008T Hemodialysis System recall in Canada: software issue
This recall involves the Fresenius 2008T Hemodialysis System with CDX sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of a s...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• HEMASHIELD
Medical device recall in Canada: HEMASHIELD grafts may cause bleeding
This recall involves HEMASHIELD PLATINUM and HEMASHIELD GOLD vascular grafts sold in Canada. They are being recalled bec...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Central Water Plant (CWP)
Central Water Plant (CWP) Reverse Osmosis 208V Units recall in Canada: Burn risk
This recall involves Central Water Plant (CWP) Reverse Osmosis 208V Units sold in Canada. They are being recalled becaus...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
FOOTPRINT Ultra PK Suture Anchor recall in Canada: sterile breach risk
This recall involves FOOTPRINT Ultra PK Suture Anchors sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to a packaging issue
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Langston
Langston Dual Lumen Pigtail Catheter recall in Canada: device separation
This recall involves the Langston Dual Lumen Pigtail Catheter sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the inner lume...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Epix
Epix Grasper recall in Canada: tissue damage risk
This recall involves specific lot numbers of the Epix Grasper, C4130 and C4140, and procedural packs containing these mo...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Beckman Coulter
ICHEM Velocity Automated Urine Chemistry System and IQ 200 System (2020-03-30)
This recall involves Beckman Coulter ICHEM Velocity Automated Urine Chemistry Systems and IQ 200 Systems sold in Canada....
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• IMMULITE
Medical device recall in Canada: IMMULITE & 1000 & 2000 System - ACTH Assay
This recall involves IMMULITE, IMMULITE 1000, and IMMULITE 2000 System - ACTH Assay medical devices sold in Canada. It's...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Comprehensive Instrumentation
Comprehensive Instrumentation Humeral Tray Taper Extraction Pliers - Replacement Tips (2020-03-17)
This recall involves Comprehensive Instrumentation Humeral Tray Taper Extraction Pliers - Replacement Tips sold in Canad...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Advanced Bionics
Advanced Bionics cochlear implants recalled in Canada: performance issue
This recall involves HiRes Ultra and HiRes Ultra 3D cochlear implants sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to a p...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• MassTox
MassTox Reagent Kit recall in Canada: stability issues
This recall involves the MassTox Reagent Kit LC-MS/MS Anal of Antidepres/Neuroleptic in Serum/Plasma sold in Canada. It'...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Hemlibra
Hemlibra® (emicizumab injection) recall in Canada: Lab assay interference
This recall involves Hemlibra® (emicizumab injection) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it can interfere with
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Greenlight Laser Fibers recall in Canada: Reduced cooling effect
This recall involves Greenlight Laser Fibers sold in Canada. It's being recalled because increased irrigation flow may r...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Sensor Guidewire recall in Canada: difficulty tracking
This recall involves Sensor Guidewire products sold in Canada. It's being recalled because users may have difficulty or
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• SensaVue
SensaVue recall in Canada: Electromagnetic emissions
This recall involves SensaVue medical devices sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the DVI adapter does not have
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Medical device recall in Canada: CCU, Modular, X-Link, Intl, CE
This recall involves CCU, Modular, X-Link, Intl, CE medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to a lab...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• COBAS INTEGRA
COBAS INTEGRA 400 Plus recall in Canada: elevated test results
This recall involves the COBAS INTEGRA 400 Plus medical device used in Canada. It's being recalled because a test used o...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Bridge Occlusion Balloon recall in Canada: Thrombus formation risk
This recall involves the Bridge Occlusion Balloon sold in Canada. It's being recalled because there is a potential for b...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Gamblin Artists' Materials
Gamblin Artists' Materials recall in Canada: Chemical hazard
This recall involves various Gamblin Artists' Materials sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they lack correc...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Normal Range Trace Elements recall in Canada: incorrect reference value
This recall involves Normal Range Trace Elements sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the product's instructions
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products
VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products TT4 Reagent Pack (2020-03-16)
This recall involves VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products TT4 Reagent Pack, lot 2340, sold in Canada. It's being recalled be...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Corflo-Max
Corflo-Max PEG Kit recall in Canada: May not function correctly
This recall involves Corflo-Max PEG Kits sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the PEG tube may be blocked, wh...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Autolith
Autolith Lithotripter System - Probes recall in Canada: Biocompatibility issue
This recall involves Autolith Lithotripter System - Probes sold in Canada. They are being recalled because a lot failed
Health products• Updated Jan 3
Salbutamol inhaler shortage in Canada: Supply issue
This advisory addresses a shortage of salbutamol inhalers in Canada. It is due to increased demand related to the COVID-...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Alere Afinion
Consumer product recall in Canada: Alere Afinion Analyzers may spark
This recall involves Alere Afinion AS100 Analyzer and Afinion 2 medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Neptune
Neptune E-SEP Electrode recall in Canada: expired product
This recall involves Neptune E-SEP Electrodes sold in Canada. They are being recalled because some units were shipped pa...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Satellite City Hot Stuff
Satellite City Hot Stuff cyanoacrylate glue recalled due to lack of hazard information and child-resistant packaging
This recall involves Satellite City Hot Stuff cyanoacrylate glue sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it lacks ha...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
ELU KIT Plus Red Cell Elution System recall in Canada: incorrect labeling
This recall involves the ELU KIT Plus Red Cell Elution System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the lot and ex...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
ImageDrive Clinical recall in Canada: misdiagnosis risk
This recall involves ImageDrive Clinical medical devices sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a software defect c...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Dade Ci-Trol 1
Dade Ci-Trol 1 (2020-03-11)
This recall involves Dade Ci-Trol 1, a medical device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the assigned confidenc...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• RayStation
RayStation recall in Canada: Medical device may cause incorrect dosage
This recall involves RayStation medical devices sold in Canada. It's being recalled because incorrect field sizes could
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Artis Zee
Artis Zee System recall in Canada: Medical device issue
This recall involves the Artis Zee System, a medical device used in Canada. It's being recalled because an update (patch...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• FTD
FTD Respiratory Pathogens 21 recall in Canada: Performance issues
This recall involves FTD Respiratory Pathogens 21 medical devices sold in Canada. It's being recalled because of perform...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• ClearCanvas
ClearCanvas Workstation and Web Station recall in Canada: Misdiagnosis risk
This recall involves ClearCanvas Workstation and ClearCanvas Web Station medical devices used in Canada. They are being
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• ADVIA
ADVIA Hematology System recall in Canada: Inaccurate test results
This recall involves certain lots of ADVIA 120, 2120I, and 2120 Hematology Systems sold in Canada. They are being recall...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• VIROTROL II
VIROTROL II recall in Canada: Inaccurate test results
This recall involves VIROTROL II medical devices sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it may give inaccurate test...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• FTD
Medical device recall in Canada: FTD tests may have performance issues
This recall involves FTD Pneumocystis Jirovecii and FTD Viral Gastroenteritis medical devices sold in Canada. They are b...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Cook Medical
Pericardiocentesis Sets and Trays recall in Canada: Incorrect expiry date
This recall involves Pericardiocentesis Sets and Trays from Cook Medical sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Biograph
Medical device recall in Canada: Biograph mCT-S may delay diagnosis
This recall involves Biograph mCT-S, Biograph mCT-S with True V, and Biograph mCT Flow-4R medical devices sold in Canada...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• MiniMed
MiniMed 630G recall in Canada: incorrect instructions
This recall involves the MiniMed 630G insulin pump sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the instructions for disa...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• ICHEM Velocity
ICHEM Velocity Automated Urine Chemistry System (2019-10-28)
This recall involves the ICHEM Velocity Automated Urine Chemistry System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Ultravate
Ultravate recall in Canada: Preservative concentration out of specification
This recall involves Ultravate 0.05% Cream sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the concentration of a preservati...
Health products• Updated Jan 3
Hand sanitizer recall in Canada: Always follow label directions
This advisory involves hand sanitizer products sold in Canada. Health Canada is temporarily allowing the use of technica...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• CUSA Clarity
CUSA Clarity Console C7000 Operators Manual (2019-10-21)
This recall involves the CUSA Clarity Console C7000 Operators Manual sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the man...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Bodyguard
Bodyguard Microset recall in Canada: Incorrect filter pore size
This recall involves the Bodyguard Microset medical device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the filter instal...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• StageOne, StageOne Select
StageOne and StageOne Select Bone Cement Spacer Molds (2020-03-04)
This recall involves StageOne and StageOne Select Bone Cement Spacer Molds sold in Canada. They are being recalled becau...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Cios Alpha & Cios Fusion recall in Canada: Software update
This recall involves Cios Alpha and Cios Fusion medical devices sold in Canada. This update provides software version VA...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Medical device recall in Canada: Enterococcus Faecalis Derived from ATCC 51299
This recall involves Enterococcus Faecalis Derived from ATCC 51299, a medical device used in Canada. It's being recalled...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Berhring Nephelometer SystemN Latex CDT Kit
Berhring Nephelometer SystemN Latex CDT Kit (Carb Deficient Transferrin) (2020-03-05)
This recall involves the Berhring Nephelometer SystemN Latex CDT Kit (Carb Deficient Transferrin) sold in Canada. It's b...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Arrow
Arrow Midline and PICC recall in Canada: Incorrect expiration date
This recall involves Arrow Midline and PICC medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the packagin...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• HeartStart
HeartStart MRX Defibrillator/Monitor recall in Canada: therapy failure risk
This recall involves the HeartStart MRX Defibrillator/Monitor sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it may not del...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• AmniSure
AmniSure ROM Test recall in Canada: Incorrect instructions
This recall involves the AmniSure ROM Test sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the instructions on the product p...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Azurion
Azurion 7 M20 recall in Canada: Medical device may cause uncontrolled movement
This recall involves the Azurion 7 M20 medical device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because loose screws could cau...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• APO-Entecavir
APO-Entecavir recall in Canada: Unidentified impurity
This recall involves APO-Entecavir 0.5 mg tablets sold in Canada. It's being recalled because an unidentified impurity i...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• MAMMOMAT Revelation
MAMMOMAT Revelation recall in Canada: Biopsy plates may break
This recall involves MAMMOMAT Revelation medical devices sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the biopsy plates m...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Oxoid
Oxoid BCYE with BMPA recall in Canada: microbiological performance issues
This recall involves Oxoid BCYE with BMPA, a medical device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it may not perfo...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• STA
STA - ImmunoDef VIII and STA-Deficient VIII (2020-03-05)
This recall involves STA ImmunoDef VIII and STA-Deficient VIII medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled b...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
Rotor-Gene Q Software recall in Canada: false negative results
This recall involves Rotor-Gene Q Software sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it may report incorrect concentra...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• EcoPoxy
EcoPoxy Liquid Plastic and UVPoxy recall in Canada: chemical hazard
This recall involves EcoPoxy Liquid Plastic 2:1 and UVPoxy products sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
N95 respirators recall in Canada: may not protect against COVID-19
This recall involves fraudulent and unauthorized N95 respirators sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they ma...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• CHEM-TECH
CHEM-TECH XP Pump System recall in Canada: chemical hazard
This recall involves the CHEM-TECH XP Pump System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a timer issue could cause
Consumer products• Updated Jan 3• Bellman & Symfon
Bellman & Symfon Flash Receiver recall in Canada: failure to operate
This recall involves the Bellman & Symfon Flash Receiver sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the back-up battery...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Bugaboo
Bugaboo blankets and seat liners recall in Canada: chemical hazard
This recall involves Bugaboo Soft Wool Blankets and Wool Seat Liners sold in Canada. They are being recalled because a s...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3
PrisMax Control Unit recall in Canada: risk of patient harm
This recall involves the PrisMax Control Unit sold in Canada. It's being recalled because improper use could lead to ser...
Medical devices• Updated Jan 3• Prismaflex
Prismaflex Hemodialysis Unit recall in Canada: risk of serious patient harm
This recall involves Prismaflex Hemodialysis Units, including those with Software Release 4.00, 6.10, and 7.10, sold in
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Xerese
Xerese recall in Canada: Product quality issue
This recall involves Xerese Cream sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the concentration of certain ingredients m...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• San Rafael '71
San Rafael '71 Island Sweet Skunk recall in Canada: labelling error
This recall involves two lots of San Rafael '71 Island Sweet Skunk dried cannabis sold in Canada. It's being recalled be...
Consumer products• Updated Jan 3• Manhattan Toy
Lili Llama Activity Toy recall in Canada: choking hazard
This recall involves the Manhattan Toy Musical Lili Llama Activity Toy sold in Canada. It's being recalled because screw...
Health products• Updated Jan 3
Nitrogen NF 99% recall in Canada: labeling error
This recall involves Nitrogen NF 99% gas sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the cylinder shoulder decal incorre...
Health products• Updated Jan 3
Homemade hand sanitizers in Canada: May present health risks
This advisory involves homemade hand sanitizers and recipes sold in Canada. They are not recommended because they may no...
Health products• Updated Jan 3• Sporting Life
Sporting Life children's sleepwear recall in Canada: Flammability hazard
This recall involves various two-piece children's sleepwear sets by Sporting Life brand sold in Canada. They are being r...
April 2020 Recall Archive
This page provides a complete archive of all product recalls issued in Canada during April 2020. It includes recalls from Health Canada, CFIA, Transport Canada, and other regulatory agencies.