FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#184540

Product

IceSeed" 1.5 MRI Cryoablation Needle

FDA product code
GEHUnit, Cryosurgical, Accessories
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
510(k) numbers
K051052
Affected lot / code info
UPN: FPRPR3192  UDIs: 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266, 7290104830266  Batch Numbers: U1438, U1439, U0962, U0961, U0437, U0378, T0697, T0688, T0388, T0387, A7150, A7149, A2018, A2017, A1711, A1710, A1689, A1403, A1404, A0896, A0897

Why it was recalled

Complaint trend regarding needle shaft gas leaks.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

Customers will be sent a product advisory via overnight mail.

Recalling firm

Firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Address
1 Scimed Pl, Maple Grove, Minnesota 55311-1565

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-11-18
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #184540. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.