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Medical device recalls 2016

Given Imaging Bravo¿¿ pH capsule delivery device — Class II medical device recall Z-1620-2016

Terminated recall by Covidien LLC, reported 2016-05-18, distributed nationwide. Potential of an allergic reaction in a patient with nickel sensitivity.

Recall numberZ-1620-2016
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmCovidien LLC, North Haven, CT, United States
Recall initiated2016-04-15
Classified2016-05-06
Reported by FDA2016-05-18
Terminated2017-07-13
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAR, AU, BE, BR, CA, CY, GR, HK, IL, KR, MX, PA, SG, SV, TH
Quantity1,305 units
Model numbersFGS-0313

Product

Given Imaging Bravo¿¿ pH capsule delivery device, 1-pack. In- Vitor Diagnostic for pH monitoring of gastric reflux Item Number: FGS-0313 The Bravo pH Monitoring System is intended to be used for gastroesophageal pH measurement and monitoring of gastric reflux in adults and children from 4 years of age. The Bravo pH Capsule can be attached following either endoscopy or manometry. The RAPID pH software is intended to record, store, view, and analyze gastroesophageal pH data.

Reason for recall

Potential of an allergic reaction in a patient with nickel sensitivity.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-1620-2016. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

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.