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Device product

CryoTreQ- Aa disposable handheld instrument intended for ophthalmic surgery. It creates a tip at cryogenic temperatures by evaporation of N2O that can be utilized to perform cryotherapy based on the destruction of tissue by extreme cold to locally perform cryocoagulation on tissue. Ref: CT00.D01

Z-1497-2023

March 17, 2023

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Beaver Visitec International, Inc.
Event
Event 91986
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
501 (USA)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1497-2023

Official wording

Reason: Device suddenly and forcefully disassembled after cryotherapy, potential for long-term or permanent impairment of a patient or user if a CryoTreq device suddenly or forcefully disassembles during a cryosurgery procedure.

Code information: GTIN: 08719214223458 All Affected Lots: 20214450, 20214366, 20214367, 20214518, 20214522, 20214615, 20214744, 20214745, 20214961, 20214962, 20215203, 20215204, 20215479, 20216263, 20216264, 20216010, 20227952, 20227950, 20227951, 20228408, 20228657, 20228897, 20228898, 20229034, 20229138, 20229334, 20229460, 20229630, 20229748, 20230261, 20221083, 20221140, 20221364, 20221746, 20221894, 20222365

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Device suddenly and forcefully disassembled after cryotherapy, potential for long-term or permanent impairment of a patient or user if a CryoTreq device suddenly or forcefully disassembles during a cryosurgery procedure.