FDA Recall Terminated

RENASYS EZ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System (RENASYS EZ) for patients who would benefit from a suction device particulary as the device may promote wound healing.

Recall: Z-2688-2014 · Initiated August 13, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2688-2014
Event Number
69137
Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
FEI Number
3006760724
Product Code
OMP
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
No Marketing Application
Initiated
August 13, 2014
Posted
September 23, 2014
Terminated
August 6, 2015
Address
970 Lake Carillon Dr, Ste 110, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33716-1130

Description

RENASYS EZ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System (RENASYS EZ) for patients who would benefit from a suction device particulary as the device may promote wound healing.

Reason

Modification were made to the RENASYS EZ NPWT Systems without a 510(k) or PreMarket Approval notification.

Action

All RENASYS EZ Products will be removed from the field and customers will be transitioned to other product. On August 13, 2014 the firm sent an "Urgent- Medical Device Removal RENASYS EZ" notification via FedEx overnight asking that the use of the RENASYS EZ should be immediately discontinued and the device should be returned to Smith & Nephew. If you have questions, please reach out to your Customer Care representative or call 1-800-876-1261 Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Eastern Time.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution- US (nationwide) including MA, MN, NY and Puerto Rico; Canada, Mexico, Dubai, Australia, Chile, Colombia, Germany, France, England, Spain, Italy, Norway, Hong Kong, Shanghai, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, Japan, Thailand and the Caribbean Islands.

Quantity

2,142 units