Nitinol Thermocouple Electrode — Class II medical device recall Z-1697-2020
Terminated recall by Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation, reported 2020-04-22, distributed nationwide. The firm initiated a voluntary correction of certain Cosman TCN Electrodes due to an incorrect revision of the
| Recall number | Z-1697-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation, Valencia, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-05-30 |
| Classified | 2020-04-10 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-04-22 |
| Terminated | 2021-04-28 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 40 units |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00813250017519 |
| Lot numbers | 23049684 |
Product
Nitinol Thermocouple Electrode, 15 cm, 3m Cable - Product Usage: The TCN Electrode is indicated for use in RF heat lesioning of peripheral nerve tissue only.The Cosman Medical TCN Electrodes are temperature-sensing probes for use in the percutaneous treatment of pain.
Reason for recall
The firm initiated a voluntary correction of certain Cosman TCN Electrodes due to an incorrect revision of the Instructions for Use (IFU) being packaged with these products.
Machine access
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