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Recall Z-0427-2014 — Cutera brand truSculpt infrared System (optional), Massager, Vacuum, radio frequency induced heat, Product is manufactured and distributed by Cutera, Inc., Brisbane, CA The truSculpt massage device is intended to provide a temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite. The truSculpt infrared

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2013-10-16 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-0427-2014
Date of alert
2013-10-16
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Cutera, Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Reported risk: Cutera received two adverse events associated with the edge of the electrode, when it was pressed against neck skin over the thyroid cartilage and due to the absence of adequate underlying conductive tissue, increased skin heating occurred. Both patients developed linear welts and blisters consistent with partial thickness thermal burns to the skin.
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