Veritas Advanced Infusion Pack recall in Canada: Performance issue
In plain language
This recall involves the Veritas Advanced Infusion Pack sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the irrigation luer may crack or break, which could lead to reduced irrigation pressure during surgery. This could result in patient harm or surgical delays. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
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Affected products
Veritas Advanced Infusion Pack
Model: VRT-AI
Lot: 60330206
Why this matters
Patient harm due to reduced irrigation pressure
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: 60330206
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: VRT-AI
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?
Patient harm due to reduced irrigation pressure
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact the manufacturer for 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. Patient harm due to reduced irrigation pressure
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 10, 2022.
Is the Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Veritas Advanced Infusion Pack sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the irrigation luer may crack or break, which could lead to reduced irrigation pressure during surgery. This could result in patient harm or surgical delays. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.