FDA Recall Terminated

eSwallow Multi-Program Dysphagia Therapy Test unit Intended Use: Powered Muscle Stimulator for treatment of dysphagia.

Recall: Z-2880-2011 · Initiated June 22, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2880-2011
Event Number
59178
Firm
eSwallow USA LLC
FEI Number
3007838104
Product Code
IPF
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 22, 2011
Posted
July 25, 2011
Terminated
July 3, 2012
Address
106 Hidden Drive, Scottsboro, AL, 35769-9322

Description

eSwallow Multi-Program Dysphagia Therapy Test unit Intended Use: Powered Muscle Stimulator for treatment of dysphagia.

Reason

It was discovered that the firm was distributing medical devices without FDA approval.

Action

eSwallow USA LLC sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letter dated June 22 2011, via US mail and email notification to each distributors. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken. Distributors were instructed to immediately examine inventory, quarantine all product subject to recall, and identify customers that received these products and notify them at once of the recall. The letter advised distributors to forward a copy of the recall notification letter to their customers. The letter states that the distributors are to return all inventories to the eSwallow Corporate Office eSWALLOWusa, 106 Hidden Drive, Scottsboro, Al 35769. The recall should be carried out to the customer/user level. Customers are instructed to complete and return the attached Response Form as soon as possible. If you have any questions, call (256) 571-0443.

Distribution

Nationwide (USA) Distribution - including states of AL, AZ, CA, GA, FL, LA, MS, and VA.

Quantity

123 units