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LumiWave 1X4 Infrared Therapy Device, Catalog # LW1X4, BioCare Systems, Inc.

FDA device recall Z-1419-06 · posted 2006-08-24 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Biocare Systems Inc.
Reason for recall
Electrical Safety Hazard-when pulling on the cord of the AC adapter, to remove it from an outlet, the prongs on the AC adapter, may detach from the unit, damaging it and exposing the user to an electrical safety hazard
Action taken
Consignees were notified by telephone beginning 06/08/2006, followed by a letter on 06/23/2006.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
ILY
Quantity affected
175 units
Distribution
Nationwide distribution --- including the states of CA, CO, IL, MA, MD, MI, NC, FL, PA, TX, UT, WA.
Date initiated
2006-06-14
Date posted
2006-08-24
Date terminated
2011-01-03
Location
Parker, CO

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Related 510(k) clearances

RecordFirmDate
LUMIWAVE 1X4 INFRARED THERAPY DEVICE (K051816)Biocare Systems, Inc.2005-08-26