FDA Recall Terminated

Quasar MD is an infrared LED lamp that is labeled in part: "***QUASAR MD***Bringing the Spa Home***Radiant and Youthful Skin***QUASAR MD INCLUDES***QUASAR MD***USER MANUAL***12 VOLT POWER SUPPLY***1 OZ PURE SILK SERUM***Made in the USA.***Five year warranty***" The product emits energy in the near infrared spectrum to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature. This device may be used to provide temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain and stiffness, minor arthritis pain, or muscle spasm. This device may temporarily increase local blood circulation, and may be used to promote relaxation of the muscle tissue.

Recall: Z-0518-2013 · Initiated October 25, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0518-2013
Event Number
63530
Firm
Quasar Bio-Tech, Inc. dba Silver Bay LLC
FEI Number
3006182559
Product Code
ILY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
No Marketing Application
Initiated
October 25, 2012
Posted
December 12, 2012
Terminated
May 21, 2013
Address
1431 Tallevast Rd, Sarasota, FL, 34243-5035

Description

Quasar MD is an infrared LED lamp that is labeled in part: "***QUASAR MD***Bringing the Spa Home***Radiant and Youthful Skin***QUASAR MD INCLUDES***QUASAR MD***USER MANUAL***12 VOLT POWER SUPPLY***1 OZ PURE SILK SERUM***Made in the USA.***Five year warranty***" The product emits energy in the near infrared spectrum to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature. This device may be used to provide temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain and stiffness, minor arthritis pain, or muscle spasm. This device may temporarily increase local blood circulation, and may be used to promote relaxation of the muscle tissue.

Reason

Quasar Bio-Tech is recalling their Baby Quasar, Baby Quasar Pink, Quasar Power Pack, and Quasar MD because the device is unapproved.

Action

The firm, Quasar Bio-Tech, sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated November 16, 2012 to its customers. All domestic customers were notified by Certified mail. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to cease distribution and remove the products from sale; to complete and return the enclosed Response Form via e-mail to [email protected] or fax to: Quasar Bio-Tech, Attn: Quality/Recall Coordinator: at 941-306-5816, and return all remaining stock to Quasar Bio-Tech at Quasar Bio-Tech Inc., Attn: Quality/Recall Coordinator, 1431 Tallevast Road, Sarasota FL 34243. If you have any questions, contact the Quality/Recall Coordinator at 941-306-5812, Monday-Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Eastern Standard time.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, KS, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, NV, OH, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WA; and countries of: Aruba, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Estonia, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.

Quantity

7,734 devices total