Recall Of Ecogel 200 Ultrasound Gel - Medichoice (m500812) – Contamination With Burkholderia Stabilis

Recall Summary MediChoice is recalling EcoGel 200 Ultrasound Gel (product code M500812) across Canada because it may be contaminated with Burkholderia stabilis, a bacterium that can cause infections. The gel is used during ultrasound procedures and affected anyone who received or purchased this product. Healthcare facilities and individuals who have this ultrasound gel in their possession are included in this recall.

Reason
Medical devices - Product safety
Category
drug recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-DRUGS
Recall date
2021-08-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-DRUGS

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