ARCHIVED 2. List of Medical Devices - Notification of Shortages [2024-11-19 to 2024-12-23]
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: 2024-11-22
Supersedes: 2024-06-13
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Category / name of the device
- Absorbable mechanical hemostatic sponges
- Anesthesia delivery devices
- Balloon Dilatation Catheters
- Chest drainage systems
- Defibrillators
- Ear ventilation tubes (tympanostomy tubes)
- Endotracheal tubes
- External drainage systems
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheters
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABPs)
- N95 respirators for medical use
- Neurological sponges
- Oxygen concentrators
- Oxygen delivery devices
- Sodium citrate syringes
- Surgical staplers
- Umbilical catheters
- Ventilators (including bi-level positive airway pressure or BiPAP machines)
- Ventilators (including continuous positive airway pressure or CPAP machines)
- Vital signs monitors