FDA Recall Terminated

Pelleve Non-Ablative Wrinkle Treatment Handpiece, Product Codes D110FSHP, D115FSHP (reusable) --- Pelleve --- Elegance through science --- Contents: One (1) Pelleve Handpiece (Reusable) --- Non-ablative treatment of mild to moderate facial wrinkles and rhytids for skin phototypes I-IV.

Recall: Z-1624-2012 · Initiated May 4, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1624-2012
Event Number
61801
Firm
Ellman International, Inc.
FEI Number
2428235
Product Code
GEI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Equipment maintenance
Initiated
May 4, 2012
Posted
May 17, 2012
Terminated
February 12, 2016
Address
3333 Royal Ave, Oceanside, NY, 11572-3625

Description

Pelleve Non-Ablative Wrinkle Treatment Handpiece, Product Codes D110FSHP, D115FSHP (reusable) --- Pelleve --- Elegance through science --- Contents: One (1) Pelleve Handpiece (Reusable) --- Non-ablative treatment of mild to moderate facial wrinkles and rhytids for skin phototypes I-IV.

Reason

Ellman International is recalling its Pelleve reusable handpiece because of possible cable failure and sparking.

Action

Ellman will notify all consignees initially via UPS shipment with an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter containing notification of the recall and instructions. The letter identifies the affected product, problem, and instructs customers to identify and return the handpieces in the enclosed prepaid mailer. Customers are to complete and return the Product Recall Verification Form and fax it to the number provided. In addition, customers are provided with a toll-free number, 1-877-522-7141, to call in the event that they have questions or require additional instruction. Customers will initially be provided with a fixed-life disposable GlideSafe handpiece and may choose to receive a replacement reusable handpiece with modified (more robust) cable, or additional GlideSafe handpieces.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution

Quantity

1,088 units