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    Medical devicesUpdated Jan 3, 2026Cardinal HealthOfficial source

    Cardinal Health's Presource Kits recall in Canada: reduced effectiveness

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    This recall involves various Cardinal Health's Presource Kits sold in Canada. They are being recalled because temperature variations during transport may have impacted the effectiveness of certain components within the kits. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.

    What to do

    • Stop using the product immediately.
    • Check lot or model numbers.
    • Return the product as instructed.

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    Affected products

    • CATHETERIZATION PACK

      Model: SAN30CLJGG

      Lot: 468183

    • LAP CHOLE PACKS

      Model: SLC30LCNLF

      Lot: 468653

    • KNEE PACKS

      Model: SOP30TKRMC

      Lot: 468249

    • CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION PACKS

      Model: SAN30CCSLH, SAN30CCUA1, SAN30CLCRE, SAN30CLSLR

      Lot: 468238, 468563, 468870, 469135

    • MINOR LAPAROTOMY PACKS

      Model: SBA30MNNLE

      Lot: 469042

    • ENSEMBLE CORONARY

      Model: SAN30ECVOD

      Lot: 469013

    • MAXIMAL BARRIER

      Model: SBA30MBKGA

      Lot: 468720

    • EP PACK

      Model: SCV30EPUA1

      Lot: 467711

    • C SECTION PACK

      Model: SMA30CSLBM, SMA30CSPLF, SMA30CSSDC

      Lot: 467754, 468174, 469012

    • ENSEMBLE PACEMAKER

      Model: SCV30PCUAE

      Lot: 468173

    • MINOR LITHOTONY PACKS

      Model: SBA30LTNLE

      Lot: 468401

    • MAJOR LAPAROTOMY PACKS

      Model: SBA30MLNLE

      Lot: 468337

    • TRANSVERSE LAPAROTOMY PACKS

      Model: SBA30TRNHJ

      Lot: 467489

    Why this matters

    Reduced effectiveness of components

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: 467489, 467711, 467754, 468174, 469012, 468173, 468183, 468238, 468563, 468870, 469135, 468249, 468337, 468401, 468653, 468720, 469013, 469042

    3. 3

      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: SAN30CCSLH, SAN30CCUA1, SAN30CLCRE, SAN30CLJGG, SAN30CLSLR, SAN30ECVOD, SBA30LTNLE, SBA30MBKGA, SBA30MLNLE, SBA30MNNLE, SBA30TRNHJ, SCV30EPUA1, SCV30PCUAE, SLC30LCNLF, SMA30CSLBM, SMA30CSPLF, SMA30CSSDC, SOP30TKRMC

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Reduced effectiveness of components

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the product immediately. Check lot or model numbers. Return the product as instructed.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Reduced effectiveness of components

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on March 21, 2018.

    Is the Cardinal Health brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Cardinal Health products are affected by this recall. This recall involves various Cardinal Health's Presource Kits sold in Canada. They are being recalled because temperature variations during transport may have impacted the effectiveness of certain components within the kits. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.