Optipac Refobacin Bone Cement R recall in Canada: Sterility dot variation
In plain language
This recall involves Optipac Refobacin Bone Cement R sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some products have color variations in the sterile dot. This variation does not affect the product's sterility, and products can continue to be used.
What to do
- No action is required as the product's sterility is not affected.
- Products can continue to be used within their sterility date.
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Affected products
Optipac Refobacin Bone Cement R
Model: 4710500394-1, 4711500396-1, 4712500398-1
Lot: All lots
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: All lots
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Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 4710500394-1, 4711500396-1, 4712500398-1
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?
This recall involves Optipac Refobacin Bone Cement R sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some products have color variations in the sterile dot. This variation does not affect the product's sterility, and products can continue to be used.
What should consumers do?
No action is required as the product's sterility is not affected. Products can continue to be used within their sterility date.
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?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on January 10, 2020.
Is the Optipac brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Optipac products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Optipac Refobacin Bone Cement R sold in Canada. It's being recalled because some products have color variations in the sterile dot. This variation does not affect the product's sterility, and products can continue to be used.