FDA Recall Terminated

The product is labeled in part "***Surgical Laser Technologies, Inc. Montgomeryville, PA***SLT Fiber Delivery System***Sterile***Non-Pyrogenic***. The product is packaged in a flexible pouch and includes the following laser surgery accessories - SLT-SSRH 8, Catalog/Product Number 0041-3082; SLT-SSRH 11, Catalog/Product Number 0041-3112; SLT-SSRH 4-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0075; SLT-SSRH 5-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0076; SLT-SSRH 6-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0077; SLT-SSRH 7-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0078; SLT-SSRH 8-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0079; SLT-SSRH 9-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0041-4931; and SLT-SSRH 10-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0081. Indicated for the incision, excision, coagulations, and vaporization of soft tissue.

Recall: Z-0005-2014 · Initiated January 4, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0005-2014
Event Number
64454
Firm
PhotoMedex, Inc.
FEI Number
3000206133
Product Code
GEX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
January 4, 2013
Posted
October 1, 2013
Terminated
April 16, 2014
Address
147 Keystone Dr, Montgomeryville, PA, 18936-9638

Description

The product is labeled in part "***Surgical Laser Technologies, Inc. Montgomeryville, PA***SLT Fiber Delivery System***Sterile***Non-Pyrogenic***. The product is packaged in a flexible pouch and includes the following laser surgery accessories - SLT-SSRH 8, Catalog/Product Number 0041-3082; SLT-SSRH 11, Catalog/Product Number 0041-3112; SLT-SSRH 4-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0075; SLT-SSRH 5-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0076; SLT-SSRH 6-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0077; SLT-SSRH 7-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0078; SLT-SSRH 8-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0079; SLT-SSRH 9-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0041-4931; and SLT-SSRH 10-SMA, Catalog/Product Number 0042-0081. Indicated for the incision, excision, coagulations, and vaporization of soft tissue.

Reason

Firm became aware that some products within the specified lot may not have been sealed appropriately, thus compromising the sterile barrier.

Action

The firm initiated their recall of these products beginning on January 4, 2013 by sending notification letters to their consignees via electronic mail and/or facsimile. Customers were asked to return the affected product for a replacement.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution-USA including the states of AR, KS and OH, and the countries of Germany, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

Quantity

549