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Device product

TX1 Tissue Removal System. TX1 Procedure Pack P/N 554-1003-001 (outer box), TX1 MicroTip P/N 554-1002-001 (inner tray). For use with the TX System Console as an ultrasonic surgical aspirator of soft tissue.

Z-1552-2014

April 14, 2014

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Tenex Health Inc
Event
Event 68074
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
9,927 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1552-2014

Official wording

Reason: The sterile barrier in the packaging may be compromised due to cracks in the thermoform tray that may occur during transport of the product in extreme cold weather conditions, in conjunction with mechanical impact.

Code information: Lot Numbers: 00614-03, 06513-02, 24913-01, 00713-06, 06514-02, 25313-01, 00814-02, 06914-01, 25513-02, 01114-02, 07213-04, 25613-01, 01514-03, 07713-18, 26113-06, 01714-04, 08113-04, 26313-04, 01813-02, 08413-13, 26713-04, 02314-08, 09313-05, 26813-01, 02413-04, 10213-07, 27013-10, 02714-02, 10613-01, 27613-02, 02914-01, 11213-07, 28013-05, 03014-02, 11613-06, 28313-02, 03113-02, 12113-02, 29513-03, 03114-02, 12713-03, 29713-01, 03414-03, 13413-01, 30913-07, 03514-05, 14413-05, 31113-08, 03714-03, 15013-04, 31513-02, 03814-06, 15413-02, 31713-05, 04114-02, 15413-03, 32213-01, 04213-01, 16513-04, 32413-01, 04214-05, 17013-02, 32613-01, 04414-03, 17013-09, 32913-07, 04514-02, 17613-08, 33613-09, 04814-07, 17913-16, 33813-05, 05014-02, 18413-05, 34013-03, 05113-01, 18413-06, 34313-01, 05113-02, 18613-03, 34413-04, 05114-09, 19213-03, 34513-04, 05514-01, 19713-04, 34713-08, 05614-04, 20713-06, 35113-01, 05713-03, 21813-01, 35213-03, 05714-10, 23913-01, 36013-01, 06313-05, 24113-04, 36113-02, 06314-04, 24213-04, and 36413-05.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) and Internationally to Panama and Singapore.

Derived failure modes

  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    sterile barrier in the packaging may be compromised