FDA Recall Terminated

Given Imaging Limited, PillCam Express Delivery Device, For use with PillCam SB, endoscopic imaging device. Part numbers FGS-0367 (3-Pak) or FGS-0366 (1-Pak).

Recall: Z-1748-2011 · Initiated March 8, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1748-2011
Event Number
58137
Firm
Given Imaging Ltd.
FEI Number
3003141635
Product Code
NEZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
March 8, 2011
Posted
March 23, 2011
Terminated
December 2, 2011
Address
5555 Oakbrook Pkwy, Norcross, GA, 30093-6254

Description

Given Imaging Limited, PillCam Express Delivery Device, For use with PillCam SB, endoscopic imaging device. Part numbers FGS-0367 (3-Pak) or FGS-0366 (1-Pak).

Reason

The capsule holder can break away from the catheter during endoscopic procedures, necessitating retrieval.

Action

Given Imaging, Inc. consignees were notified via FedEx letter on/about 03/08/2011. They instructed to return all affected product. A Customer Response form with return instructions was included to be completed and returned to Given Imaging.

Distribution

U.S. Nationwide, Canada, Germany Israel and Australia.

Quantity

389