FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Becton Dickinson & Company: Ace Heat Therapy, A BD Product Up to 10 hours of Soothing Heat; Heat therapy for muscle and joint pain. Apply Directly to Skin, Instant, Air-Activated Heat Patches Distributed by: BD Medical, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 Catalog Numbers: 207569, 207570, 207535, 207541, 207542, 207543, 207544, 207545, 207549, 207550, 207557, 207565, 207582, 207583, and 207586.
- Recall number
- Z-2431-2008
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson & Company
- Product
- Ace Heat Therapy, A BD Product Up to 10 hours of Soothing Heat; Heat therapy for muscle and joint pain. Apply Directly to Skin, Instant, Air-Activated Heat Patches Distributed by: BD Medical, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 Catalog Numbers: 207569, 207570, 207535, 207541, 207542, 207543, 207544, 207545, 207549, 207550, 207557, 207565, 207582, 207583, and 207586.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2008-04-25
- Posted
- 2008-09-26
- Terminated
- 2009-03-27
- Reason
- Potential for skin irritation and burns associated with the use of this product.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Important: Product Recall Letters were sent by UPS second day air with tracking on April 25, 2008 to all customers asking them to please contact Customer Service at 866-228-7265 to have a Return Goods Authorization issued. The letter also states that neither customers nor a third party should destroy product.
- Quantity
- approximately 703,000 patches
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- All lots Catalog Numbers: 207569, 207570, 207535, 207541, 207542, 207543, 207544, 207545, 207549, 207550, 207557, 207565, 207582, 207583, and 207586.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- IMD
- Firm FEI
- 2243072
- Firm city
- Franklin Lakes
- Firm state
- NJ
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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