FDA Recall
Terminated
Siemens Prisma 2K Hearing Aid Product Usage: A behind the ear (BTE) hearing aid developed for pediatric patients.
Recall: Z-0988-2014
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Initiated July 1, 2005
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0988-2014
- Event Number
- 67241
- Firm
- Siemens Hearing Instruments, Inc
- FEI Number
- 2217809
- Product Code
- LEZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Device Design
- Initiated
- July 1, 2005
- Posted
- February 18, 2014
- Terminated
- July 6, 2017
- Address
- 10 Constitution Ave, Piscataway, NJ, 08855
Description
Siemens Prisma 2K Hearing Aid Product Usage: A behind the ear (BTE) hearing aid developed for pediatric patients.
Reason
Siemens became aware of an issue where an infant or child could open the tamper resistant battery compartment of the Siemens Prisma 2K hearing aid under certain unintended use conditions.
Action
Siemens sent a notice letter to affected customers in 7/2005 and 12/2005. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Siemens will install an additional security measure to affected product at no charge. For questions contact your Sales Representative at 800-766-4500.
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution
Quantity
738 units