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Regenesis Biomedical Inc: Regenesis Biomedical PROVANT Wound Therapy System, Model 4201 - The Provant Wound Therapy System is a solid-state, fixed-power output radio frequency generator and transmitter designed to operate at the FCC authorized medical device frequency of 27.12 MHz. Provant transmits a fixed dose of non-ionizing, non-thermal RF energy via an applicator pad that is placed adjacent to the patient's dressed wound. The Provant Wound Therapy System is indicated for adjunctive use in the palliative treatment of postoperative pain and edema in superficial soft tissue.

Recall number
Z-0887-2009
Recalling firm
Regenesis Biomedical Inc
Product
Regenesis Biomedical PROVANT Wound Therapy System, Model 4201 - The Provant Wound Therapy System is a solid-state, fixed-power output radio frequency generator and transmitter designed to operate at the FCC authorized medical device frequency of 27.12 MHz. Provant transmits a fixed dose of non-ionizing, non-thermal RF energy via an applicator pad that is placed adjacent to the patient's dressed wound. The Provant Wound Therapy System is indicated for adjunctive use in the palliative treatment of postoperative pain and edema in superficial soft tissue.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-09-29
Posted
2009-01-26
Terminated
2009-07-08
Reason
In the course of device testing, the firm determined that the affected devices may, under certain unusual clinical circumstance, be unable to generate a therapeutic dose of radio frequency energy. As such, for these few devices, the effectiveness of Provant therapy may be impaired.
Root cause
Finished device change control
Action
Written notification dated September 29, 2008 was sent to consignees by overnight mail notifying them of the nonconformance and providing instructions for return of the affected PROVANT Model 4201A units to Regenesis. Receipt of the notification and return shipping of the units will be verified. Contact Regenesis Biomedical Inc. for additional information at 1-480-970-4970.
Quantity
7 units
Distribution
WY, VA, and NC
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial Numbers: 704, 920, 460, 709, 711, 714, and 727
510(k) numbers
["K972093"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
ILX
Firm FEI
3003070149
Firm city
Scottsdale
Firm state
AZ
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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