Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2019-07-19
Date Terminated2020-05-13
Product Quantity2079 units
Reason for Recall
Updated Manual-Warnigs have been added stating that exceeding 40'C for extended periods may cause tissue damage
Firm Action
Gentherm issued an Urgent Medical Device Notification on 7/19/19 via UPS informing users of the problem, health risk and action to take :Immediately examine your inventory and update manual(s) subject to recall and ensure that obsolete manuals are removed from service In addition, if you may have further distributed this product, please identify your customers and notify them at once of this product recall.
INSTRUCTIONS TO CUSTOMERS:
1) Access updated manuals and ensure that obsolete manuals are removed from service. Updated manuals maybe accessed via www.gentherm.com or physical copies may be requested from Gentherm Medical, LLC at 1-888-437-0608.
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide
Foreign:
AUSTRALIA
CANADA
CHILE
COLOMBIA
COLOMBIA
GUATEMALA
ISRAEL
JAPAN
NETHERLANDS
POLAND
SINGAPORE
SOUTH KOREA
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.