Centeze Centesis Catheter recall in Canada: bacterial endotoxin risk
In plain language
This recall involves Centeze Centesis Catheters sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check the lot or serial numbers provided.
- Return the product as instructed.
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Affected products
Centeze Centesis Catheter
Model: DRC-002-05, DRC-002-06, DRC-002-08
Lot: 17311642, 17311643, 17314337, 17349257, 17352567
Why this matters
Bacterial endotoxin risk
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: 17311642, 17311643, 17314337, 17349257, 17352567
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: DRC-002-05, DRC-002-06, DRC-002-08
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?
Bacterial endotoxin risk
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check the lot or serial numbers provided. 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. Bacterial endotoxin risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 11, 2018.
Is the Centeze brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Centeze products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Centeze Centesis Catheters sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.