BEUDAMED
    FDA Enforcement Class III Terminated

    VisiPlugST for the Lacrimal Efficiency Test. It is also sold in the EU as CollaSyn Plugs. Model number 1813, 1814, 1815, 1903, 1904, and 1905. This device is cylindrical in shape, approximately 1.75-2.00mm in length, and available in three sizes: 0.3mm, 0.4mm and 0.5mm. Plugs are place in the upper and/or lower horizontal canaliculus. Two plugs are placed into a foam carrier and nitrogen sealed inside a foil pouch. The foil pouch is sent to sterilizer for gamma sterilization. Two sterile pouches are packaged in a box with an IFU.

    Recall: Z-1081-2015 · Reported February 18, 2015

    Enforcement

    Recall Number
    Z-1081-2015
    Event ID
    70036
    Classification
    Class III
    Status
    Terminated
    Product Type
    Devices
    Firm
    Lacrimedics Inc
    Voluntary / Mandated
    Voluntary: Firm initiated
    Initial Notification
    E-Mail
    Report Date
    February 18, 2015
    Initiation Date
    November 26, 2014
    Classification Date
    February 10, 2015
    Termination Date
    March 23, 2015
    Address
    2620 Williamson Place NW, Suite 113, DuPont, WA, 98327, United States

    Description

    VisiPlugST for the Lacrimal Efficiency Test. It is also sold in the EU as CollaSyn Plugs. Model number 1813, 1814, 1815, 1903, 1904, and 1905. This device is cylindrical in shape, approximately 1.75-2.00mm in length, and available in three sizes: 0.3mm, 0.4mm and 0.5mm. Plugs are place in the upper and/or lower horizontal canaliculus. Two plugs are placed into a foam carrier and nitrogen sealed inside a foil pouch. The foil pouch is sent to sterilizer for gamma sterilization. Two sterile pouches are packaged in a box with an IFU.

    Reason

    Moisture level may cause the VisiPlugST (or CollaSyn Plugs) to break apart, or crumble upon contact. The firm's data also suggests that a 4 year shelf life may not be sustained.

    Code Info

    LOT numbers: 072314-2328; 072314-2329; 072314-2330; 081314-2365; 081314-2366; 081314-2367; 091814-2345; 091814-2350; 100614-2344; EXPIRATION DATES: 2018-05-15; 2018-07-23; 2018-08-13; 2018-08-14; 2018-09-14; 2018-09-14; 2018-09-25; 2018-10-06;

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including the states of AR, CA, FL, ID, IL, KS, MA, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OR, PA, and TX and to the countries of Australia, Brazil, Czech Republic, France, Ireland, Mexico, Peru, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.

    Quantity

    781 units