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Z-2291-2019Class III

MICRO-TEMP LT System, Model 749- Localized Heat Therapy System is intended to warm a patient's body part...

Gentherm Medical, LLC / initiated 2019-07-19 / Terminated

Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm Company began a recall of MICRO-TEMP LT System, Model 749- Localized Heat Therapy System is intended to warm a patient's body part through conductive heat transfer on . FDA classified it as Class III and gives the reason as "Updated Manual-Warnigs have been added stating that exceeding 40'C for extended periods may cause tissue damage". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2291-2019
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Gentherm Medical, LLC
Product
MICRO-TEMP LT System, Model 749- Localized Heat Therapy System is intended to warm a patient's body part through conductive heat transfer.
Product code
ILO Pack, Hot Or Cold, Water Circulating
Reason for recall
Updated Manual-Warnigs have been added stating that exceeding 40'C for extended periods may cause tissue damage
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Gentherm issued an Urgent Medical Device Notification on 7/19/19 via UPS informing users of the problem, health risk and action to take :Immediately examine your inventory and update manual(s) subject to recall and ensure that obsolete manuals are removed from service In addition, if you may have further distributed this product, please identify your customers and notify them at once of this product recall. INSTRUCTIONS TO CUSTOMERS: 1) Access updated manuals and ensure that obsolete manuals are removed from service. Updated manuals maybe accessed via www.gentherm.com or physical copies may be requested from Gentherm Medical, LLC at 1-888-437-0608.
Quantity in commerce
2079 units
Distribution
Nationwide Foreign: AUSTRALIA CANADA CHILE COLOMBIA COLOMBIA GUATEMALA ISRAEL JAPAN NETHERLANDS POLAND SINGAPORE SOUTH KOREA UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Product codes and lots
Serial Numbers 141-LT-02789 through 193-LT-05137  UDI: 10613031881165

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2291-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2291-2019Class IIITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated