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CPX4 Breast Tissue Expander 650 cc : Product Usage: Tissue expanders can be used for breast reconstruction after mastect

FDA device recall Z-2781-2016 · posted 2016-09-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Mentor Texas, LP.
Reason for recall
The CPX4 Tissue Expander may have been packaged in the Artoura Tissue Expander box.
Action taken
Mentor Texas sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated August 11, 2016 to customers.via letter and a follow-up with respective Sales Representative visit. The letter identified the affected product, problems and actions to be taken. Customers were informed the firm will credit/replace returned affected products. For questions contact your Sales Representative .
Root cause
Employee error
Status
Terminated
Product code
LCJ
Quantity affected
30 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of: Germany, UK, and Belgium
Date initiated
2016-08-09
Date posted
2016-09-10
Date terminated
2017-03-08
Location
Irving, TX

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