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Synaptic Corp: Synaptic 3600 and 3800 with Cranial Electrical Stimulation manufactured by Synaptic USA, Aurora, CO. Transcutaneous nerve stimulation for pain relief and other medical treatment uses.

Recall number
Z-1440-2012
Recalling firm
Synaptic Corp
Product
Synaptic 3600 and 3800 with Cranial Electrical Stimulation manufactured by Synaptic USA, Aurora, CO. Transcutaneous nerve stimulation for pain relief and other medical treatment uses.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-07-18
Posted
2012-04-19
Terminated
2012-04-19
Reason
Device was distributed without marketing approval.
Root cause
PMA
Action
Synaptic Corp, sent a Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated July 14th, 2008, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action to be taken by the customer. The customer was instructed to return your 3600 and or 3800 devices so that the cranial stimulator can be removed and destroyed. Please call 1-800-685-7246 to schedule pick up of your device.. Complete the enclosed Confirmation Form and return it ( postage paid) to Synaptic Corp. It is important that you return the attached response confirmation form even if you do not have the (CES) module in your model. Should you have any questions about this recall please call 1-800-685-7246 ext. 101.
Quantity
59 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) and the country UK.
Lot, serial or model codes
Synaptic 3600 and 3800 with cranial electrical stimulation, all codes and lots.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GZJ
Firm FEI
1000117338
Firm city
Aurora
Firm state
CO
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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