Fresenius Medical Care Catheter Extension recall in Canada: Performance issue
In plain language
This recall involves Fresenius Medical Care Catheter Extensions sold in Canada. It's being recalled because non-dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyl acids (PCBAs) could leach from the product. This is a health product recall for healthcare professionals. Contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
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Affected products
Catheter Extension
Lot: 2843241, 2843181, 2843191
Why this matters
Performance issue
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 2843241, 2843181, 2843191
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Performance issue
What should consumers do?
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
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. Performance issue
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 28, 2024.
Is the Fresenius Medical Care Ag brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Fresenius Medical Care Ag products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Fresenius Medical Care Catheter Extensions sold in Canada. It's being recalled because non-dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyl acids (PCBAs) could leach from the product. This is a health product recall for healthcare professionals. Contact the manufacturer for more information.