Protease 3 recall in Canada: Incorrect expiration date
In plain language
This recall involves Protease 3, a medical device, sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the device's software may show an incorrect expiration date, leading to use past its real expiry. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check model/serial numbers if provided.
- Return, repair, or dispose of it as instructed.
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Affected products
Protease 3
Model: 5266718001
Lot: E12261
Why this matters
Risk of using expired medical device
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: E12261
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 5266718001
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?
Risk of using expired medical device
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check model/serial numbers if provided. Return, repair, or dispose of it 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. Risk of using expired medical device
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 7, 2020.