| Date Initiated by Firm | January 29, 2016 |
| Create Date | May 20, 2016 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 06, 2017 |
| Recall Number | Z-1699-2016 |
| Recall Event ID |
73678 |
| Product Classification |
unknown device name - Product Code N/A
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| Product | Orapharma (Onpharma) Onset Mixing Pen Rx only, Product/Part Number 1054-02.
Manufactured for Onpharma Inc. Los Gratos, CA 95030
The Mixing Pen is used to dispense a solution from a standard 3 mL size cartridge into a second fluid container. |
| Code Information |
Dosing Mechanism Lot Entry 14090 14452 17133 18004 18403 18583 18757 |
| FEI Number |
3009443653
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Valeant Pharmacueticals International
400 Somerset Corporate Blvd
Bridgewater
NJ
08807-2867
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| For Additional Information Contact | Hunter Manuel 317-957-3319 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | It has been determined that the Onset Mixing Pen has an optimal use period of 18 months from start of use. However, the current labeling and IFU does not stipulate this time period.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 | Labeling False and Misleading |
| Action | Valeant sent a letter entitled "Field Correction to Orapharma Onset Mixing Pen," dated 1/29/2016, to customers via UPS. The letter identified the affected device and the issue involved. The firm recommends that users stop using the device if it had been in use for more than 18 months. Customers were to refer to the list of the affected lots to determine if their device needed to be replaced. If the device was one of the ones identified, users were to contact Valeant Pharmaceuticals to arrange for a replacement at no charge. Questions should be directed to customer service 800-321-4576. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 7,716 |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution |
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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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