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CSA Medical: CSA Medical truFreeze System; Model: CC3-01, a cryogenic surgical device ***The involved units are those with the newest version of a panel PC referred to as POC-127. These panels are identified by serial number. *** The truFreeze is intended for cryogenic destruction of tissue requiring either active or passive venting during surgical procedures. The truFreeze is indicated for use as a cryosurgical tool in the fields of dermatology, gynecology, and general surgery, to ablate benign and malignant lesions.

Recall number
Z-0941-2015
Recalling firm
CSA Medical
Product
CSA Medical truFreeze System; Model: CC3-01, a cryogenic surgical device ***The involved units are those with the newest version of a panel PC referred to as POC-127. These panels are identified by serial number. *** The truFreeze is intended for cryogenic destruction of tissue requiring either active or passive venting during surgical procedures. The truFreeze is indicated for use as a cryosurgical tool in the fields of dermatology, gynecology, and general surgery, to ablate benign and malignant lesions.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-11-10
Posted
2015-01-07
Terminated
2015-03-25
Reason
An increase in complaint trending for a loss of audible sound associated with the timer has been observed.
Root cause
Software design
Action
The firm, CSA Medical, sent a letter to its consignees 11/14/2014, via Fedex overnight . The letter explains the event and asks consignees to us a verbal call of time during the cryogen spray period until the root cause is determined and a permanent correction is implemented. Consignees are also asked to complete an acknowledgment form and return it to CSA Medical via, fax, email, telephone, etc.
Quantity
46
Distribution
US Distribution to states of: AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WV.
Lot, serial or model codes
Console SN/Lot NO: 01-00109, 01-00112, 01-00113, 01-00115, 01-00120, 01-00121, 01-00122, 01-00123, 01-00132, 01-00133, 01-00135, 01-00137, 01-00142, 01-00148, 01-00156, 01-00159, 01-00160, 01-00161, 01-00162,  01-00163, 01-00165, 01-00166, 01-00168, 01-00169, 01-00170, 01-00171, 01-00172, 01-00173, 01-00174, 01-00175, 01-00176, 01-00177, 01-00178, 01-00179, 01-00180, 01-00181, 01-00182, 01-00183, 01-00185, 01-00186,  01-00187, 01-00188, 01-00189, 01-00190, 01-00191, 01-00192
510(k) numbers
["K133258"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GEH
Firm FEI
3010140265
Firm city
Lexington
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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