Reported Jul 31, 2013 · Terminated

Myoscience brand iovera Smart Tip, Myoscience Cryo-Touch IV, a Cryogenic Surgical device, REF Catalog Number:…

Myoscience Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Myoscience Inc · 1600 Seaport Blvd Suite 450 · Redwood City, CA · 94063-5563

Is this the product you have?

  • Myoscience brand iovera Smart Tip, Myoscience Cryo-Touch IV, a Cryogenic Surgical device
  • REF Catalog NumberSTA0311-10
  • Product UsageThe Myoscience Cryo-Touch IV (a.k.a. iovera) is used to destroy tissue during surgical procedures by applying freezing cold. It can also be used to produce lesions in peripheral nervous tissue by the application of cold to the selected site for the blocking of pain. The Cryo-Touch IV (a.k.a. iovera) is not indicated for treatment of central nervous system tissue
Lot codes and dates
  • Serial Numbers
    • 100100
    • 100101
    • 100103
Amount recalled
3 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The outer box label of the product was labeled with a down revision label which did not include the US labeling requirements, specifically the symbol descriptors and also the "Caution: Federal Law (USA) restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician." This product was previously labeled for EU distribution only.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jul 15, 2014 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:32 PM UTC

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