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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

RENASYS EZ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System (RENASYS EZ) for patients who would benefit from a suction device particulary as the device may promote wound healing.

Reported: October 1, 2014 Initiated: August 13, 2014 #Z-2688-2014

Product Description

RENASYS EZ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System (RENASYS EZ) for patients who would benefit from a suction device particulary as the device may promote wound healing.

Reason for Recall

Modification were made to the RENASYS EZ NPWT Systems without a 510(k) or PreMarket Approval notification.

Details

Recalling Firm
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Units Affected
2,142 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution- US (nationwide) including MA, MN, NY and Puerto Rico; Canada, Mexico, Dubai, Australia, Chile, Colombia, Germany, France, England, Spain, Italy, Norway, Hong Kong, Shanghai, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore, Japan, Thailand and the Caribbean Islands.
Location
Saint Petersburg, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
RENASYS EZ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) System (RENASYS EZ) for patients who would benefit from a suction device particulary as the device may promote wound healing.. Recalled by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. Units affected: 2,142 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Modification were made to the RENASYS EZ NPWT Systems without a 510(k) or PreMarket Approval notification.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 1, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2688-2014.