Z-0693-2013 Class II Terminated
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- January 23, 2013
- Initiation Date
- November 7, 2012
- Termination Date
- January 23, 2013
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 22 units
Product Description
Ultrawave II EX 1320/ Ultrawave III EX 1320 Powered Laser Surgical Instrument. Nd:YAG 1064 nm: Coagulation and hemostasis of benign vascular lesions (e.g. port wine stains, hemangiomas, warts, telangiectasia, rosacea, venus lake, leg and spider veins, scars, straie and psoriasis; Treatment of benign pigmented lesions to reduce lesion size, for patients with lesions that would potentially benefit from aggressive treatment, and for patients with lesions that have not responded to other laser treatments; Treatment of facial wrinkles (e.g. periocular and periorbital); Removal of unwanted hair, for the stable longterm, or permanent, hair reduction, including Fitzpatrick IVI and suntanned skin types; For the treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB); Reduction of red pigmentation in hypertrophic and keloid scars where vascularity is an integral part of the scar; For use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick IVI) including tanned skin. Alexandrite 755 nm: Coagulation and hemostasis of vascular lesions and the removal and permanent reduction of unwanted hair in Fitzpatrick skin types 1VI, including suntanned skin types; Pigmented lesions; Wrinkles. Nd: YAG 1320 nm: General surgery and dermatology for the incision, excision, ablation, vaporization, coagulation and hemostasis of soft tissue; Treatment of periorbital and periocular wrinkles, fine lines and wrinkles, treatment of back acne and atrophic acne scars. IPL: Permanent hair reduction; Photocoagulation of dermatological vascular lesion (i.e. face telangiectasia); Photothermolysis of blood vessels (treatment of facial and leg veins); Treatment of benign pigmented lesions.
Reason for Recall
Quanta System S.p.A, Italy, is notifying U.S. consignees that their website contained promotional materials for products distributed in the U.S. which did not specify that some of the claims made therein were not meant to apply to the U.S. distributed devices.
Distribution Pattern
Class II Recall - Worldwide Distribution - USA including TX, AZ, OR, and CO. Only US product is affected by this recall.
Code Information
All codes and devices are applicable.