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Class 1 Device Recall Philips/Childrens Medical Venture

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Date Initiated by Firm October 10, 2014
Date Posted December 16, 2014
Recall Status1 Terminated 3 on November 29, 2016
Recall Number Z-0206-2015
Recall Event ID 69568
Product Classification Protector, skin pressure - Product Code FMP
Product Gel-E Donut : 92025-A (Extra Small), 92025-B (Small),
92025-C (Medium) and Squishon 2 91033-2.
The products are intended to support and cradle a baby's head and/or body.
Code Information All lot codes
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.
3000 Minuteman Rd
Andover MA 01810-1032
For Additional Information Contact
978-687-1501
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall
Mold on gel filled Gel-E and Squishon products
FDA Determined
Cause 2
Material/Component Contamination
Action Philips Healthcare/Children's Medical Ventures issued a Medical Device Recall Letter dated Oct 10, 2014. Customers were asked to discontinue use and dispose of all product in their facility, even if mold is not visible. Following these actions, customers will be asked to return a reply form indicating that these actions have been completed. Customers will be given credit for all disposed products. Further, the Gel-E Donut and Squishon 2 products will be withdrawn from the market. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their Philips/Children's Medical Ventures representative. For questions regarding this recall call 978-687-1501.
Quantity in Commerce 336,695 units
Distribution Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to: Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Reunion, Romania, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, and the United Kingdom.
Total Product Life Cycle TPLC Device Report

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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