Bravo pH Monitoring capsule, UPC 7290101361695 (FGS# 0312) and UPC 7290101361688 (FGS# 0313). Product Usage: The Bravo pH Monitoring System is intended to be used for gastroesophageal pH measurement and monitoring of gastric reflux in adults and children form 4 years of age. The Bravo pH Capsule can be attached following either endoscopy or manometry.
FDA Recall Z-0966-2012 · Posted 2012-02-06
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Recalling FirmGiven Imaging Ltd.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLLT
Date Initiated2012-01-11
Date Terminated2012-09-14
Product Quantity21,885 units
Reason for Recall
Failure of the Bravo capsule to attach to the esophagus or alternatively, failure of the capsule to detach from the placement device.
Firm Action
Given Imaging sent a Urgent Product Recall letter to all affected consignees. The letter identified the product, description of problem, actions to be taken and advised customers to read this important information packet in its entirety. Customers were advised to complete the Customer Response Sheet included and return per the instructions provided. Also attached to the letter was a Customer Bulletin: Update to Vacuum Settings. For questions call 1-800-448-3644 option 3.
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Canada, Cyprus, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Panama, Portugal, Singapore, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Spain Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom and Venezuela.
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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