Events

Recall of Device Recall 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
    71582
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2098-2015
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-06-19
  • Event Date Posted
    2015-07-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2016-02-01
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=138256
  • 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
    Dilator, vaginal - Product Code HDX
  • Reason
    Incorrect expiration date on outer carton kit label.
  • Action
    CooperSurgical sent an Urgent Medicall Device Recall dated June 19, 2015 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to discontinue use of the affected products and complete the attached Acknowledgement and Receipt Form for a replacement. For questions call 203.601.5200.

Device

Device Recall CooperSurgical
  • Model / Serial
    LOT 156966
  • Product Classification
    Obstetrical and Gynecological Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide Distribution in the states of: CA, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, MD, MN, NC, NY, OH, TX, VT, and W A.
  • Product Description
    Milex Vaginal-Hymenal Silicone Dilators Set of 4 || P/N MX20 || Product Usage: || The CooperSurgical Milex Vaginal-Hymenal Silicone Dilators are used for progressive vaginal dilation therapy involving the treatment of vaginismus (muscular spasm of the vagina) and conditions that result in constriction of the vaginal and/or rectal orifice
  • Manufacturer
    CooperSurgical, Inc.

Manufacturer

CooperSurgical, Inc.
  • Manufacturer Address
    CooperSurgical, Inc., 75 Corporate Dr, Trumbull CT 06611-1350
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    The Cooper Companies, Inc.
  • Source
    USFDA