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Enhancement Medical, LLC: Enhancement Medical expression. model # EXP-150. Injectable Gel 1.5cc Syringe with hyaluronic acid concentration of 20 mg/ml. Product Usage: Expression is labelled as an Intranasal Splint, intended to minimize bleeding and edema and to prevent adhesions between the septum and the nasal cavity. However, Expression is currently being used off-label as a subcutaneously injected dermal filler.

Recall number
Z-2135-2014
Recalling firm
Enhancement Medical, LLC
Product
Enhancement Medical expression. model # EXP-150. Injectable Gel 1.5cc Syringe with hyaluronic acid concentration of 20 mg/ml. Product Usage: Expression is labelled as an Intranasal Splint, intended to minimize bleeding and edema and to prevent adhesions between the septum and the nasal cavity. However, Expression is currently being used off-label as a subcutaneously injected dermal filler.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-08-07
Posted
2014-08-08
Terminated
2017-09-29
Reason
Manufacturer made a change in the production process that resulted in a change in final gel weight. RECALL EXPANDED 7/8/2014 Firm expanded their recall to include all lots of product.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Enhancement Medical, LLC called all Independent Sales Representatives and then provided each representative a list of consignees with impacted product and instructed the Representatives to disclose low gel weight issue and potential for common treatment responses. Representatives were instructed to exchange the affected product. EXPANDED Enhancement Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter beginning July 8, 2014 to all consignees whom received product. The letter identified all lots as being recalled, the reason for the recall, recommended that Expression not be injected subcutaneously, and asked for product to no longer be used and be returned to the recalling firm. An acknowledgement Form was asked to be mailed, e-mailed or faxed back to the firm. Customers with questions were instructed to call 414-918-4280.
Quantity
17,875
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide including Puerto Rico) and Internationally to Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers to follow: Z36-074, Q36-136, Q36-137, Q36-138, Q36-139, Q36-140, R36-168, R36-169, R36-170, R36-171, R36-172, S36-189, S36-190, S36-191, S36-192, S36-194, S36-202, S36-203.  RECALL EXPANDED 7-8-2014 to include ALL LOTS.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LMH
Firm FEI
3008404291
Firm city
Wauwatosa
Firm state
WI
Firm country
not on file

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