| Date Initiated by Firm | April 08, 2004 |
| Date Posted | October 14, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 14, 2004 |
| Recall Number | Z-0019-05 |
| Recall Event ID |
28852 |
| Product Classification |
Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulator To Treat Depression - Product Code JXK
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| Product | HealthPax (HP-1). Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulator |
| Code Information |
HealthPax (HP-1) |
| FEI Number |
2529026
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Health Directions, Inc 81 Big Oak Rd Morrisville PA 19067-7801
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| For Additional Information Contact | Harold Stecker, Ph.D. 215-269-0400 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Implied claims (extremes of compulsive or addictive behavior) are outside the scope of clearance for the device |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | The recalling firm issued a letter to their customers dated 4/8/04 informing them of the problem. The letter explained that the manual was changed due to unacceptable text. The consignees were instructed to change the user manuals prior to shipping. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 3475 units |
| Distribution | The product was shipped to wholesalers and retailers in CA, MA, NJ, NY, PA, TX, and WA. |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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