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Terminated

MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer Moderate Plus Profile STERILE. Breast prosthesis sizer.

FDA Recall Z-0964-2015 · Posted 2015-01-13

Recalling FirmMentor Texas, LP.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeMRD
Date Initiated2014-12-11
Date Terminated2016-01-04
Product Quantity45 units

Reason for Recall

The IFU provided in the affected units of the MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Sizer is incorrect. Those units include the IFU for the MENTOR MemoryShape Resterilizable Sizer.

Firm Action

Mentor sent an Important Labeling Correction letter dated December 19, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. The firm plans to follow-up with sales representative visits. The recall letter notifies the customer of the issue, but does not instruct them to return the product. Should the customer chose to return the product, all returned product will be tagged to denote no further distribution. The recalled units under firm control have been placed on hold in the inventory system. If you have any questions related to this notice, please contact your local Mentor Sales Representative, or Mentor Customer Service at 1-800-235-5731.

Root Cause

Employee error

Distribution Pattern

US Distribution to the states of : MA, WV, NY, FL, ME, NC, TX, IL, KS, TN, NJ, PA, CA, OR, WI, GA, and WA

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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