FDA Recall Terminated

iovera 155 Smart Tip; Catalog numbers:STT0412-10 and STT0412-5 (10 and 5 count respectively) iovera Smart Tips are individually packaged in Tyvek PET pouches, which are then packaged into 5 or 10 pack boxes and shipper boxes. Product Usage: Cyrogenic Surgical Device The myoscience iovera device is used to destroy tissue during surgical procedures by applying freezing cold. It can also be used to produce lesions in peripheral nervous tissue by the application of cold to the selected site for the blocking of pain. The iovera device is not indicated for treatment of central nervous system tissue

Recall: Z-2201-2015 · Initiated July 1, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2201-2015
Event Number
71650
Firm
Myoscience Inc
FEI Number
3009131456
Product Code
GXH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Incorrect or no expiration date
Initiated
July 1, 2015
Posted
July 22, 2015
Terminated
September 8, 2015
Address
46400 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA, 94538-6469

Description

iovera 155 Smart Tip; Catalog numbers:STT0412-10 and STT0412-5 (10 and 5 count respectively) iovera Smart Tips are individually packaged in Tyvek PET pouches, which are then packaged into 5 or 10 pack boxes and shipper boxes. Product Usage: Cyrogenic Surgical Device The myoscience iovera device is used to destroy tissue during surgical procedures by applying freezing cold. It can also be used to produce lesions in peripheral nervous tissue by the application of cold to the selected site for the blocking of pain. The iovera device is not indicated for treatment of central nervous system tissue

Reason

The expiration date on the outer box label and the pouch label for the iovera Smart Tip product is incorrect. Instead of indicating the correct expiration or 2015-12. the labels were incorrectly labeled 2016-05.

Action

Myoscience sent an Urgent Medical Device Correction letters dated July 1, 2015 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are requested to quarantine any affected product at their site. Myoscience will make arrangements to either correct the incorrect expiation date label or remove the product and replace it with correctly labeled product immediately. Question or concerns may be directed to Customers Service at 510-933-1500.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of TX, NY, MD, CO and CA.

Quantity

12 boxes - 3 boxes of 10 count and 9 boxes of 5 count.