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Z-2201-2015Class II

iovera 155 Smart Tip; Catalog numbers:STT0412-10 and STT0412-5 (10 and 5 count respectively) iovera Smart...

Myoscience, Inc. / initiated 2015-07-01 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Myoscience Inc began a recall of iovera 155 Smart Tip; Catalog numbers:STT0412-10 and STT0412-5 (10 and 5 count respectively) iovera Smart Tips are individually packaged in Tyvek PET pouches... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The expiration date on the outer box label and the pouch label for the iovera Smart Tip product is incorrect. Instead of indicating the correct expiration or 2015-12. the labels were incorrectly labeled 2016-05". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2201-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Myoscience, Inc.
Product
iovera 155 Smart Tip; Catalog numbers:STT0412-10 and STT0412-5 (10 and 5 count respectively) iovera Smart Tips are individually packaged in Tyvek PET pouches, which are then packaged into 5 or 10 pack boxes and shipper boxes. Product Usage: Cyrogenic Surgical Device The myoscience iovera device is used to destroy tissue during surgical procedures by applying freezing cold. It can also be used to produce lesions in peripheral nervous tissue by the application of cold to the selected site for the blocking of pain. The iovera device is not indicated for treatment of central nervous system tissue
Product code
GXH Device, Surgical, Cryogenic
Reason for recall
The expiration date on the outer box label and the pouch label for the iovera Smart Tip product is incorrect. Instead of indicating the correct expiration or 2015-12. the labels were incorrectly labeled 2016-05.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Action
Myoscience sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letters dated July 1, 2015 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are requested to quarantine any affected product at their site. Myoscience will make arrangements to either correct the incorrect expiation date label or remove the product and replace it with correctly labeled product immediately. Question or concerns may be directed to Customers Service at 510-933-1500.
Quantity in commerce
12 boxes - 3 boxes of 10 count and 9 boxes of 5 count.
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of TX, NY, MD, CO and CA.
Product codes and lots
Catalog numbers:STT0412-¿10 and STT0412-¿5;  Lot numbers : 1504021-¿01 and 1505008.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2201-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2201-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated