List of Medical Devices - Notification of Shortages
Manufacturers and importers must report shortages and discontinuations of medical devices (or their components, accessories or parts) that will lead to a shortage. They must report medical devices that are on the following list.
Date issued: 2025-04-17
Supersedes: 2025-03-07
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Category / name of the device
- Absorbable mechanical hemostatic sponges
- Anesthesia delivery devices
- Arterial Blood Gas Devices
- Balloon Dilatation Catheters
- Chest drainage systems
- Control syringes with Luer lock tip
- Defibrillators
- Ear ventilation tubes (tympanostomy tubes)
- Endotracheal tubes
- External drainage systems
- Intravascular Shunts
- N95 respirators for medical use
- Neurological sponges
- Oxygen delivery devices
- Sodium citrate syringes
- Surgical staplers
- Umbilical catheters
- Urine/Urinary drainage systems
- Ventilators (including bi-level positive airway pressure or BiPAP machines)
- Ventilators (including continuous positive airway pressure or CPAP machines)
- Vital signs monitors
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