ReShape Integrated Dual Balloon System, Gen 1, Catalog No. RSM110, Model No. 01-0013-001 The ReShape Integrated Dual Balloon System is indicated for weight reduction when used in conjunction with diet and exercise, in obese patients with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 40 kg/m2 and one or more obesity related comorbid conditions. It is indicated for use in adult patients who have failed weight reduction with diet and exercise alone.
FDA Recall Z-2552-2016 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmReshape Medical Inc
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLTI
Date Initiated2016-05-04
Date Terminated2016-08-17
Product Quantity56 units
Reason for Recall
Due to a suspected misalignment of the connection between the proximal balloon cap of the implant and the delivery catheter. The possible misalignment is the result of an assembly error during manufacturing and may lead to leakage of saline solution during the balloon inflation procedure.
Firm Action
A Dear Doctor letter dated May 4, 2016, was sent to all the customers to inform them that ReShape Medical is recalling ReShape Integrated Dual Balloon System, Gen 1 due to a suspected misalignment of the connection between the proximal balloon cap and the delivery catheter.
The letter informs the customers that the possible misalignment is the result of an assembly error during manufacturing and may lead to leakage of saline solution during the balloon inflation procedure. Customers are informed of the planned field correction and if customers have any questions then they're instructed to contact ReShape Medical Customer Service at (844) 937-7374.
For further questions please call (949) 429-6680 ext. 106
Root Cause
Process control
Distribution Pattern
US: Distribution to the states of : NY, OH and CA.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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