Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1241-2019 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Bard Medical Division |
| Report date | May 8, 2019 |
| Recall initiation date | Nov 8, 2017 |
| Quantity | 7526 units |
| Location | Covington, GA, United States |
Official product description
Medivance(R) ARCTIC SUN(R) ARCTICGEL(TM) Pads: Description, Catalog Number a) Intrepid ArcticGel Small Pad Kit, 31705I b) Intrepid ArcticGel Medium Pad Kit, 31707I c) Intrepid ArcticGel Large Pad Kit, 31709I d) Intrepid ArcticGel Universal Pad, 31700I e) ArcticGel Universal Pad, 31700 f) ArcticGel Universal Pad, 4-pack, 3170004 g) ArcticGel X-Small Pad, 31703 h) ArcticGel X-Small Pad, 2-pack, 3170302 i) ArcticGel Small Pad Kit, 31705 j) ArcticGel Small Pad Kit, 2-pack, 3170502 k) ArcticGel Medium Pad Kit, 31707 l) ArcticGel Medium Pad Kit, 2-pack, 3170702 m) ArcticGel Large Pad Kit, 31709 n) ArcticGel Large Pad Kit, 2-pack, 3170902 o) ArcticGel Small Universal Pad Kit, 31810 p) ArcticGel Small Universal Pad,4-pack, 3180104 q) ArcticGel Neonatal Pad Kit, 31802 (international distribution only) r) Intrepid ArcticGel Small Pad Kit, 31705I Product Usage: The Arctic Sun Temperature Management System is a thermal regulating system, indicated for monitoring and controlling patient temperature. ArcticGel Pads are used with the Arctic Sun Temperature Management System to provide a hydrogel layer that ensures contact between the patient s skin and the pad throughout the treatment.
Why the product was recalled
Specific lots of ArcticGel Pads have potential issues which may result in the insufficient adhesion of the hydrogel to the pad.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, and Chile
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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