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Problems with balloons bursting, being damaged, not being able to inflate, leaking, and tearing have been confirmed in Japan and overseas. Ta. Ta.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Oct 17, 2022

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Title Problems with balloons bursting, being damaged, not being able to inflate, leaking, and tearing have been confirmed in Japan and overseas. Ta. Ta.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand Common names: (1) Non-central circulatory embolus removal catheter (2) Non-central circulatory embolus removal catheter (3) Stone extraction balloon catheter Brand name: (1) Fogarty catheter (2) Fogarty artery embolization removal catheter (3) Fogarty gallstone removal catheter
Manufacturer Edwards Lifesciences Co., Ltd.
Models 63325740, 63281616, 63301866, 63292039, 63420141, 63942919, 63358177, 120804FP, 64049164, 64368272, 63449651, 63669375 and 195 more
Date Oct 17, 2022
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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