EZ Glide Cannula recall in Canada: Medical device may separate
In plain language
This recall involves EZ Glide Cannula medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the cannula may separate from its connector, which could lead to a loss of blood during a medical procedure. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact Edwards Lifesciences for return instructions.
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Affected products
EZ Glide Cannula, Straight
Model: EZS21A, EZS21TA, EZS24A, EZS24TA
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
EZ Glide Cannula, Curved With Suture Bump
Model: EZC21A, EZC21TA, EZC24A, EZC24TA
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
EZ Glide Cannula, Curved With Suture Flange
Model: EZF21A, EZF21TA, EZF24A, EZF24TA
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Why this matters
Loss of blood during medical procedure
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: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: EZC21A, EZC21TA, EZC24A, EZC24TA, EZF21A, EZF21TA, EZF24A, EZF24TA, EZS21A, EZS21TA, EZS24A, EZS24TA
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?
Loss of blood during medical procedure
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact Edwards Lifesciences for return instructions.
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. Loss of blood during medical procedure
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 1, 2019.
Is the EZ Glide brand affected by this recall?
Yes, EZ Glide products are affected by this recall. This recall involves EZ Glide Cannula medical devices sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the cannula may separate from its connector, which could lead to a loss of blood during a medical procedure. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.