FDA Recall Terminated

TempPad Cold Therapy Pad. The device is used for localized temperature therapy including hand, elbow, arm, foot, ankle, leg, or knee.

Recall: Z-0782-2010 · Initiated November 14, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0782-2010
Event Number
53947
Firm
Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc
FEI Number
1516825
Product Code
ILO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
November 14, 2009
Posted
February 4, 2010
Terminated
January 25, 2012
Address
12011 Mosteller Rd, Cincinnati, OH, 45241-1528

Description

TempPad Cold Therapy Pad. The device is used for localized temperature therapy including hand, elbow, arm, foot, ankle, leg, or knee.

Reason

Product is labeled as "Sterile". It was observed that incomplete seals were created in the packaging materials during production. When the seal is compromised, the sterility of the product inside the package cannot be assured.

Action

On November 14, 2009, Cincinnati Sub-zero Products, Inc. (CSZ) sent a recall notification letter and response letter to customers. A second notice dated December 10, 2009 was also issued to customers. Customers were instructed in the notifications to assume the recalled product is not sterile and do not use. CSZ requested all affected product be returned to their firm for replacement. Customers are to complete and return the response letter acknowledging receipt of the recall letter. Direct questions to CSZ by calling Customer Service at 1-800- 989-7373. Customers may also call 1-800-989-7373, extension 3234 or 1-51 3-71 9-3234 for recall instructions. Representatives will be available to take your call from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. eastern standard time, Monday through Friday.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- United States (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI & WV), Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand, Singapore, and The Netherlands.

Quantity

8,872 cartons of ten + 677 each (89,397 total)