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Medical device recalls 2021

Action De Gala — Class I medical device recall Z-0029-2022

Ongoing recall by Aesthetics Systems Usa Inc, reported 2021-10-13, distributed nationwide. Ultrasound gels and lotions manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceutical, Inc. may contain bacterial contamination.

Recall numberZ-0029-2022
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass I
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmAesthetics Systems Usa Inc, Corona, CA, United States
Recall initiated2021-08-23
Classified2021-10-06
Reported by FDA2021-10-13
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity23
Reason classesmicrobial contamination

Product

Action De Gala, FuSion Conductive Gel - Product Usage: Intended for use in acoustic coupling of ultrasound transducer to tissue.

Reason for recall

Ultrasound gels and lotions manufactured by Eco-Med Pharmaceutical, Inc. may contain bacterial contamination. On August 18, 2021, FDA published a Letter to Health Care Providers to further address this issue: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/letters-health-care-providers/stop-using-all-eco-med-ultrasound-gels-and-lotions-due-risk-bacterial-contamination-letter-health.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.