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Bravo pH Monitoring capsule, UPC 7290101361695 (FGS# 0312) and UPC 7290101361688 (FGS# 0313). Product Usage: The Bravo p

FDA device recall Z-0966-2012 · posted 2012-02-06 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Given Imaging Ltd.
Reason for recall
Failure of the Bravo capsule to attach to the esophagus or alternatively, failure of the capsule to detach from the placement device.
Action taken
Given Imaging sent a Urgent Product Recall letter to all affected consignees. The letter identified the product, description of problem, actions to be taken and advised customers to read this important information packet in its entirety. Customers were advised to complete the Customer Response Sheet included and return per the instructions provided. Also attached to the letter was a Customer Bulletin: Update to Vacuum Settings. For questions call 1-800-448-3644 option 3.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
LLT
Quantity affected
21,885 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Canada, Cyprus, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlan
Date initiated
2012-01-11
Date posted
2012-02-06
Date terminated
2012-09-14
Location
Norcross, GA

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