Drug recall

HYPOTHERMIA CAP Supportive in Cancer, packaged under the following brands: (a) Elasto-Gel(TM), CAP610 (b)…

FDA recall event 78877 · Class II · Southwest Technologies Inc

Key facts

Event ID 78877
Recall numbers Z-1600-2018, Z-1601-2018, Z-1602-2018
Recalling firm Southwest Technologies Inc
Product type Devices
Products HYPOTHERMIA CAP Supportive in Cancer, packaged under the following brands: (a) Elasto-Gel(TM), CAP610 (b) Elasto-Gel(TM), CAP610LV (c) Elasto-Gel(TM), CAP613 (d) Elasto-Gel(TM), CAP617 (e)…, HYPOTHERMIA MITTS Supportive in Cancer, packaged under the following brands: (a) Elasto-Gel(TM), TM7006 (b) Elasto-Gel(TM), TM7006LV (c) Elasto-Gel(TM), TM7007 (d) Elasto-Gel(TM), TM7008 (e)…, HYPOTHERMIA SLIPPERS Supportive in Cancer, packaged under the following brands: (a) Elasto-Gel(TM), SL3000 (b) Elasto-Gel(TM), SL3000LV (c) Elasto-Gel(TM), SL3001 (d) Elasto-Gel(TM), SL3007 (e)…
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Hypothermia mitts, hypothermia slippers, and hypothermia caps on the market are misbranded for use during chemotherapy treatments. Additionally, Southwest Technologies, Inc. was informed of 2 events…
Initiation date Dec 28, 2017
Report date May 9, 2018
City Kansas City
State MO
Country United States
FEI number 1929833

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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