Z-0093-2017 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Tearscience, Inc — Morrisville, NC

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
October 26, 2016
Initiation Date
September 13, 2016
Termination Date
February 9, 2017
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
1,200 Activators (120 boxes of 10 units)

Product Description

LipiFlow thermal Pulsation System, consisting of Console and Activator, Model LFD-1100 The LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation System is intended for use by physicians as a prescription device for the application of localized heat and pressure therapy in adult patients with chronic cystic conditions of the eyelids, including meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), also known as evaporative dry eye or lipid deficiency dry eye.

Reason for Recall

Complaints related to an error condition occurring during patient treatment where the FipiFlow System automatically stopped treatment after detecting a problem with the Activator.

Distribution Pattern

US Distribution including states of: AK, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MD, MA, MN, MO, NV, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA , WA, WI and Puerto Rico.

Code Information

Lot 201615220020