Laparotomy Sponge (2019-02-27)

Laparotomy Sponge Recall Summary A laparotomy sponge (a surgical sponge used during abdominal surgery) has been recalled in Canada. The sponge was classified as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type. The affected product was distributed across Canada.

Reason
Medical devices
Classification
Class I
Category
drug recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-DEVICES
Recall date
2019-03-22
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/eacd351f-4252-4c5d-8587-1366ab6c0998