FDA Recall Terminated

CooperSurgical lnflatoball Latex Rubber Pessary sold as an individual unit and also part of the lnflatoball Pessary Kit. Product Usage: The lnflatoball Pessary is a single-patient use pessary manufactured from natural latex rubber and is used for treating cystocele and/or rectocele associated with procidentia or prolapse. The inflatoball Pessary contains one (1) Pessary in a double-pocketed sealed clear plastic pouch, one pocket containing the Pessary and one pocket containing the Instructions for Use (IFU).

Recall: Z-2054-2017 · Initiated April 10, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2054-2017
Event Number
76980
Firm
CooperSurgical, Inc.
FEI Number
1216677
Product Code
HHW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Error in labeling
Initiated
April 10, 2017
Terminated
November 1, 2017
Address
95 Corporate Dr, Trumbull, CT, 06611-1350

Description

CooperSurgical lnflatoball Latex Rubber Pessary sold as an individual unit and also part of the lnflatoball Pessary Kit. Product Usage: The lnflatoball Pessary is a single-patient use pessary manufactured from natural latex rubber and is used for treating cystocele and/or rectocele associated with procidentia or prolapse. The inflatoball Pessary contains one (1) Pessary in a double-pocketed sealed clear plastic pouch, one pocket containing the Pessary and one pocket containing the Instructions for Use (IFU).

Reason

The current secondary packaging, a box, incorrectly states that the product is latex free. The product is made with 100% latex. The label on the package that contains the product and the Instructions for Use (IFU) correctly states that the pessary is manufactured from latex rubber.

Action

CooperSurgical sent a recall notification dated April 10, 2017 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer.

Distribution

Worldwide Distributed - US Nationwide in the states of: AK,AL,AR,AZ,CA,CO,CT,DC,DE,FL,GA,HI,IA,ID,IL,IN, KS,KY,LA,MA,MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC,ND,NE, N H, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and countries of: AUSTRALI A,BAHAMAS,BRAZIL,CANADA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, DENMARK, ENGLAND, GREECE, GUAM, ISRAEL, LITHUANIA, MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, PANAMA, POLAND, PORTUGAL, PUERTO RICO, ROMANIA, and SWEDEN

Quantity

7126 units (total for all products)