[Recalled] Gynecare Thermachoice III Uterine Balloon Therapy System Ethicon, Inc. The GYNECARE THERMACHOICE¿ III Uterine Balloon Therapy (UBT) System is a thermal balloon ablation device intended to ablate the endometrial lining of the u
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | Gynecare Thermachoice III Uterine Balloon Therapy System Ethicon, Inc. The GYNECARE THERMACHOICE¿ III Uterine Balloon Therapy (UBT) System is a thermal balloon ablation device intended to ablate the endometrial lining of the uterus in pre-menopausal women with menorrhagia (excessive uterine bleed |
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| Brand / manufacturer | Ethicon, Inc. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-0602-2016 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 03 December 2015 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Stability data does not substantiate the labeled two-year shelf life of affected product.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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