Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2383-2021 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Zeltiq Aesthetics, Inc. |
| Report date | Sep 8, 2021 |
| Recall initiation date | Jul 5, 2021 |
| Quantity | 911 systems (update 08/23/2021 = 1105 systems) |
| Location | Pleasanton, CA, United States |
Official product description
CoolSculpting Elite System The CoolSculpting System SW release 2.0, SW release 3.0, SW release 3.0.1, SW release 3.0.2
Why the product was recalled
An incorrect error messaging system that could potentially lead to: 1) Reporting a thermal event error causing a user to re-treating the affected anatomic area within 24 hours, 2) Not reporting a thermal event or any other error codes causing a user to continue treating without being aware that a thermal event has occurred.
Distribution information
U.S.: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA,HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, Puerto Rico, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. O.U.S.: Italy, Norway, Sweden, France, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, Portugal, South Korea, Singapore, and Hong Kong.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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