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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

iovera 155 Smart Tip; Catalog numbers:STT0412-10 and STT0412-5 (10 and 5 count respectively) iovera Smart Tips are individually packaged in Tyvek PET pouches, which are then packaged into 5 or 10 pack boxes and shipper boxes. Product Usage: Cyrogenic Surgical Device The myoscience iovera device is used to destroy tissue during surgical procedures by applying freezing cold. It can also be used to produce lesions in peripheral nervous tissue by the application of cold to the selected site for the blocking of pain. The iovera device is not indicated for treatment of central nervous system tissue

Z-2201-2015

July 01, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Myoscience Inc
Event
Event 71650
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
12 boxes - 3 boxes of 10 count and 9 boxes of 5 count.
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2201-2015

Official wording

Reason: The expiration date on the outer box label and the pouch label for the iovera Smart Tip product is incorrect. Instead of indicating the correct expiration or 2015-12. the labels were incorrectly labeled 2016-05.

Code information: Catalog numbers:STT0412-¿10 and STT0412-¿5; Lot numbers : 1504021-¿01 and 1505008.

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution in the states of TX, NY, MD, CO and CA.

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    incorrectly labeled