Recall of CooperSurgical

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by CooperSurgical, Inc..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    69500
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 3
  • Event Number
    Z-0207-2015
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-11-13
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2015-05-28
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Pessary, vaginal - Product Code HHW
  • Reason
    Incorrect expiration date printed on the milex pessary kit packaging.
  • Action
    CooperSurgical notified customers a Recall Notification dated September 29, 2014, via UPS . The letter identified the product problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. CooperSurgical's will replace any of the affected and provided further instruction on the disposition of the product at the time of replacement. If you have any further questions, contact 203.601.5200. .

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot Number: 146351
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Distibution in states of:OH, CA, WI, WA, FL, MN, NH, RI, MA, IL, MI, IA, and AL
  • Product Description
    CooperSurgical MILEX PESSARY KITS-Ring w/Support Folding Pessary- #1 || Model: MXKPRS01 || Product Usage: The CooperSurgical Milex silicon pessary is a safe and effective device used to manage a number of gynecologic issues including pelvic support defects and stress urinary incontinence. This treatment option is a non-invasive method assessing or resolving pelvic organ prolapse and stress incontinence issues
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    CooperSurgical, Inc., 75 Vista Pl, Trumbull CT 06611-3934
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA