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Z-0206-2015Class I

Gel-E Donut : 92025-A (Extra Small), 92025-B (Small), 92025-C (Medium) and Squishon 2 91033-2. The products...

Philips North America LLC / initiated 2014-10-10 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Philips Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Gel-E Donut : 92025-A (Extra Small), 92025-B (Small), 92025-C (Medium) and Squishon 2 91033-2. The products are intended to support and cradle a baby's head... on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "Mold on gel filled Gel-E and Squishon products". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0206-2015
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Philips North America LLC
Product
Gel-E Donut : 92025-A (Extra Small), 92025-B (Small), 92025-C (Medium) and Squishon 2 91033-2. The products are intended to support and cradle a baby's head and/or body.
Product code
FMP Protector, Skin Pressure
Reason for recall
Mold on gel filled Gel-E and Squishon products
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Action
Philips Healthcare/Children's Medical Ventures issued a Medical Device Recall Letter dated Oct 10, 2014. Customers were asked to discontinue use and dispose of all product in their facility, even if mold is not visible. Following these actions, customers will be asked to return a reply form indicating that these actions have been completed. Customers will be given credit for all disposed products. Further, the Gel-E Donut and Squishon 2 products will be withdrawn from the market. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their Philips/Children's Medical Ventures representative. For questions regarding this recall call 978-687-1501.
Quantity in commerce
336,695 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to: Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Reunion, Romania, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, and the United Kingdom.
Product codes and lots
All lot codes

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0206-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0206-2015Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated