Medical device shortage: Auto-clavable Expiratory Flow Sensor

The Auto-clavable Expiratory Flow Sensor is currently reported as a medical device shortage through the Interim Order to help prevent or alleviate shortages in relation to COVID-19. For a full list of shortages, refer to the medical device shortages: list of shortages.

Posted on 2020-06-05

Type of report

Actual medical device shortage

Name of medical device (including any component, accessory, consumable material or part that is in shortage, including the model name) if applicable

Auto-clavable Expiratory Flow Sensor

Other names (for example trade name), if applicable

n/a

Package description (for example, packaging formats, sizes, quantities)

Each

Class of medical device (I, II, III or IV), if known

Class II

Device identifier(s) (for example, serial number, catalogue number, part number, model number, or unique device identifier)

KY632200

Medical device licence number (for Class II, III and IV), if known

97716

Single use product

No

Importers that have reported the shortage (Names of importers listed who have reported the shortage separately from the manufacturer or who are reporting on behalf of the manufacturer in a delegated capacity), if applicable

Vitalaire Canada Inc.

Manufacturer's name

Air Liquide Medical Systems

Manufacturer's mailing address

Parc de Haute Technologie
6 rue Georges Besse
Antony, France
92182

Reason for shortage
  • Increase in demand for the medical device
  • Disruption of the manufacturing of a medical device

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