PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Given Imaging Bravo¿ pH capsule delivery device, 5-pack. In-Vitro Diagnostic for pH monitoring of gastric reflux Item Number: FGS-0312 The Bravo pH Monitoring System is intended to be used for gastroesophageal pH measurement and monitoring of gastric reflux in adults and children from 4 years of age. The Bravo pH Capsule can be attached following either endoscopy or manometry. The RAPID pH software is intended to record, store, view, and analyze gastroesophageal pH data.

Reported: May 18, 2016 Initiated: April 15, 2016 #Z-1619-2016

Product Description

Given Imaging Bravo¿ pH capsule delivery device, 5-pack. In-Vitro Diagnostic for pH monitoring of gastric reflux Item Number: FGS-0312 The Bravo pH Monitoring System is intended to be used for gastroesophageal pH measurement and monitoring of gastric reflux in adults and children from 4 years of age. The Bravo pH Capsule can be attached following either endoscopy or manometry. The RAPID pH software is intended to record, store, view, and analyze gastroesophageal pH data.

Reason for Recall

Potential of an allergic reaction in a patient with nickel sensitivity.

Details

Recalling Firm
Covidien LLC
Units Affected
12,895 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, El Salvador, Greece, Hong Kong, Israel, Mexico, Panama, Singapore, South Korea, and Thailand.
Location
North Haven, CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Given Imaging Bravo¿ pH capsule delivery device, 5-pack. In-Vitro Diagnostic for pH monitoring of gastric reflux Item Number: FGS-0312 The Bravo pH Monitoring System is intended to be used for gastroesophageal pH measurement and monitoring of gastric reflux in adults and children from 4 years of age. The Bravo pH Capsule can be attached following either endoscopy or manometry. The RAPID pH software is intended to record, store, view, and analyze gastroesophageal pH data.. Recalled by Covidien LLC. Units affected: 12,895 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential of an allergic reaction in a patient with nickel sensitivity.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 18, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1619-2016.