iovera 155 Smart Tip; Catalog numbers:STT0412-10 and STT0412-5 (10 and 5 count respectively) iovera Smart...
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| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2201-2015 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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