TX1 Tissue Removal System. TX1 Procedure Pack P/N 554-1003-001 (outer box), TX1 MicroTip P/N 554-1002-001 (inner tray). For use with the TX System Console as an ultrasonic surgical aspirator of soft tissue.
FDA Recall Z-1552-2014 · Posted 2014-05-06
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Recalling FirmTenex Health Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLFL
Date Initiated2014-04-14
Date Terminated2014-07-16
Product Quantity9,927 units
Reason for Recall
The sterile barrier in the packaging may be compromised due to cracks in the thermoform tray that may occur during transport of the product in extreme cold weather conditions, in conjunction with mechanical impact.
Firm Action
Tenex Health sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letter dated April 15, 2014, to all consigness. The letter informed consignees of the recall, manufacturer, product name, product code, reason for recall, recall carried out to the user level, instructions to customers, contact information, label examples, and response form was provided. Consignees were instructed to immediately examine their inventory per the enclosed instructions, if they identify any of the affected product within their inventory, they should segregate the product and immediately return only MicroTips with damaged trays to the address below, using the Tenex Health, Inc. FEDEX account number and referencing the Returned Goods Authorization (RGA) number.
RGA#
Tenex Health, Inc.
26902 Vista Terrace
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Customers were asked to complete and return the enclosed response form as soon as possible.
Customers with questions should contact Tenex at (949) 454-7500, ext. 209
or email [email protected].
For questions regarding this recall call (949) 454-7500.
Root Cause
Packaging
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - USA (Nationwide) and Internationally to Panama and Singapore.
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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