FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#184552

Product

Five IceRod" i-Thaw" Prostate Cryoablation Kit

FDA product code
GEHUnit, Cryosurgical, Accessories
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info
UPN: FPRPR3571  UDIs: 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976, 7290104830976  Batch Numbers: U1264, U1226, U1089, U1012, U1009, U0827, U0772, U0767, U0491, T0817, T0693, T0725, T0587, T0487, T0486, T0313, A7114, A6823, A2113, A1942, A1712, A1257, A1252

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 #184552. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.