Medical device shortage: External drainage and monitoring lumbar drainage kit (barium)
The External drainage and monitoring lumbar drainage kit (barium) is currently reported as a medical device shortage under sections 62.21 to 62.26 of the Medical Devices Regulations. For a full list of shortages, refer to the list of shortages and discontinuations.
| Report information | Details |
|---|---|
| Posted date Table Footnote 1 | 2025-01-03 |
| Type of report | Actual medical device shortage |
| Name of medical device, if applicableTable Footnote 2 | External drainage and monitoring lumbar drainage kit (barium) |
| Other names (for example, trade name), if applicable | n/a |
| Package descriptionTable Footnote 3 | 1 each |
| Class of medical device (I, II, III or IV), if known | IV |
| Device identifier(s)Table Footnote 4 | 27304 |
| Medical device licence number (for Class II, III and IV), if known | 14762 |
| Authorization identification number,Table Footnote 5 if applicable | n/a |
| Single-use product | Yes |
| Importers that have reported the shortage,Table Footnote 6 if applicable | Medtronic Canada ULC |
| Manufacturer’s name | Medtronic Inc. |
| Manufacturer’s mailing address | 710 Medtronic Parkway N.E Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55432, United States |
| Reason for shortage | Increase in demand for the medical device |
| Comments | n/a |