FDA recall record

Powers Medical Devices The "Pacifier Activated Lullaby" (PAL) System composed of three major recall — FDA Z-0395-2016

PAL unit has undergone significant technological changes since the previous 510(k) and labeling is not consistent with the cleared indications of the…

Class IIclassification
Z-0395-2016official record ID
Dec 16, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0395-2016
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmPowers Medical Devices, LLC
Report dateDec 16, 2015
Recall initiation dateOct 1, 2015
QuantityTotal of 128 units
LocationDelray Beach, FL, United States

Official product description

The "Pacifier Activated Lullaby" (PAL) System composed of three major components: 1) the PAL Player Module (aka Player Unit), 2) the PAL Pacifier Sensor, and 3) power supply. The system is designed to encourage and reinforce effective non-nutritive sucking of premature infants.

Why the product was recalled

PAL unit has undergone significant technological changes since the previous 510(k) and labeling is not consistent with the cleared indications of the 510(k).

Distribution information

Nationwide Distribution.

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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