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IMPRA® Carboflo™ Flex Carbon-Lined Recall Due to One lot of IMPRA® Carboflo™ ...

# Major Recall Alert: IMPRA® Carboflo™ Flex Carbon-Lined Recalled Due to Missing Spiral Reinforcement

On March 4, 2025, a critical recall was issued for one specific lot of the **IMPRA® Carboflo™ Flex Carbon-Lined 10 mm x 50 cm** medical device. This product, identified by catalog code **F5010C** and lot number **VTHV0076**, was found to be missing a crucial component: the **removable spiral reinforcement material (beading)**. The absence of this material could compromise the product's integrity and performance, posing potential safety risks to users. If you currently possess or use this product, it’s crucial to act immediately.

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## Why This Recall is Important

Medical devices must adhere to strict quality standards to ensure patient safety and efficacy. The **IMPRA® Carboflo™ Flex Carbon-Lined** product is specifically designed with a removable spiral reinforcement (beading) to enhance its functionality. The absence of this critical feature in the recalled lot may lead to usability issues or even failure under certain conditions.

Failure to address this issue promptly could have significant implications for patient care. Healthcare providers and users relying on the **IMPRA® Carboflo™ Flex Carbon-Lined** should be aware of the potential risks and ensure compliance with the recall instructions to maintain safety.

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## Details of the Recall

Here’s what you need to know about the recall:

- **Product Name**: IMPRA® Carboflo™ Flex Carbon-Lined
- **Type**: Medical Device
- **Size**: 10 mm x 50 cm
- **Product Catalog Code**: F5010C
- **Lot Number**: VTHV0076
- **Issue**: Missing removable spiral reinforcement material (beading)
- **Recall Date**: March 4, 2025
- **Image**:
![Recalled Product](https://myrecalls.app/images/products/28244_1741900067.jpg)

For more official details, visit the [Government of Canada’s Recall Notice](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/imprar-carboflotm-flex-carbon-lined).

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## What You Should Do

If you own or use the recalled **IMPRA® Carboflo™ Flex Carbon-Lined (lot number VTHV0076)**, here’s what you need to do to ensure safety:

1. **Stop Using the Product Immediately**: Discontinue use of this product to avoid potential risks.
2. **Check Product Identifiers**: Confirm if your product matches the catalog code **F5010C** and lot number **VTHV0076**.
3. **Contact the Manufacturer or Distributor**: Reach out to your supplier for instructions on how to return or replace the affected product.
4. **Report Any Adverse Events**: If you suspect the product has caused harm, report the incident to the appropriate health authorities.

For further assistance, consult with your healthcare provider or contact the official point of sale for guidance.

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By taking action promptly on recalls like the **IMPRA® Carboflo™ Flex Carbon-Lined** device, you play a crucial role in maintaining healthcare safety standards. For official updates and additional information on this recall, visit the [Government of Canada Recall Website](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/imprar-carboflotm-flex-carbon-lined).

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