FDA Recall Terminated

The CapsoCam Plus (SV-3); Device Common Name: System, Imaging, Gastrointestinal, Wireless, Capsule; Catalog Number 2795 - Product Usage: intended for visualization of the small bowel mucosa in adults. It may be used as a tool in the detection of abnormalities of the small bowel.

Recall: Z-2536-2020 · Initiated February 26, 2020

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2536-2020
Event Number
85540
Firm
Capso Vision, Inc.
FEI Number
3008062894
Product Code
NEZ
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
February 26, 2020
Terminated
January 28, 2021
Address
18805 Cox Ave, Ste 250, Saratoga, CA, 95070-6615

Description

The CapsoCam Plus (SV-3); Device Common Name: System, Imaging, Gastrointestinal, Wireless, Capsule; Catalog Number 2795 - Product Usage: intended for visualization of the small bowel mucosa in adults. It may be used as a tool in the detection of abnormalities of the small bowel.

Reason

Ingestible video capsule system has capsule with incorrect capture mode which will not record data when the capsule is ingested by patients. If used, there is a risk of delay of diagnosis and the patient may need to repeat the exam.

Action

Beginning 02/26/2020, the firm notified affected customers via email of "URGENT: Medical Device Voluntary Recall Letter". The letter indicated, as soon as the customer receives the notice, please provide acknowledgment of receipt. The letter requested actions to be taken by the customer/user: We request that you ship back the affected capsules using the provided RMA form and return shipping label. For any concerns or question email or contact the firm at (408) 866-6358.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AZ, CA, DE, MD, NJ, NY, SC, and VA.

Quantity

82