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    Medical devices••Updated Jan 3, 2026•Official source

    Retrieval Tools System recall in Canada: Sterility risk

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    This recall involves Retrieval Tools System medical devices sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the packaging may not keep the devices sterile. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.

    What to do

    • Stop using the product immediately.
    • Check model and lot numbers.
    • Return the product as instructed.

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    Affected products

    • Retrieval Tools

      Model: 37503, 37504

      Lot: 73430, 73562, 73585

    • Implant Retrieval Instrument External Hex and Tri-Channel NP/RP 22 mm

      Model: 37471

      Lot: 73296, 73315, 73421, 73491, 73595, 73600

    • Implant Retrieval Instrument External Hex and Tri-Channel NP/RP 31 mm

      Model: 37472

      Lot: 37472

    • Implant Retrieval Instrument Conical Connection NP and External Hex WP 22 mm

      Model: 37474

      Lot: 73165, 73256, 73614

    • Implant Retrieval Instrument Conical Connection RP and Tri-Channel WP 22 mm

      Model: 37475

      Lot: 73182, 73298, 73601

    Why this matters

    Sterility risk

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: 37472, 73165, 73256, 73614, 73182, 73298, 73601, 73296, 73315, 73421, 73491, 73595, 73600, 73430, 73562, 73585

    3. 3

      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: 37471, 37472, 37474, 37475, 37503, 37504

    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.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Sterility risk

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the product immediately. Check model and lot numbers. Return the product 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. Sterility risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on February 14, 2020.