Device recall: CooperSurgical Infant Heel Gel Warmers, P/N 20418 CooperSurgical The Infant Heal Warmer, P/N 2440 To provide gentle…
Class II FDA enforcement event 70286. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Products without expiration date have the remote potential for minor burn
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
CooperSurgical, Inc. started this device recall on 26 Jan 2015. The firm address in the FDA record is in Trumbull, CT. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 70286 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 25 Mar 2015. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 14 Jun 2016.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to AUSTRALIA, BAHRAIN, BERMUDA, CANADA, FRANCE, LATVIA, LIBYA, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, QATAR, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, and UNITED KINGDOM.
Recalling firm
CooperSurgical, Inc., Trumbull, CT.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
4 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1298-2015 | CooperSurgical Infant Heel Gel Warmers, P/N 20418 CooperSurgical The Infant Heal Warmer, P/N 2440 To provide gentle heat to increase blood flow and enhance infant blood sample collection | 20398889 units | Class II | Terminated | 25 Mar 2015 |
| Z-1299-2015 | Fisher Brand Gel Infant Heel Gel Warmers, Cat. No.: 22-024647 Fisher Brand Liquid Infant Heel Warmer, Cat. No: 22-024646 To provide gentle heat to increase blood flow and enhance infant blood sample collection | 8865584 units | Class II | Terminated | 25 Mar 2015 |
| Z-1300-2015 | MediChoice WarmGel Infant Heel Warmer, Item # 1643069911 MediChoice Liquid Infant Heel Warmer, Item # 1643069912 Single Use and Disposable. Distributed by: Owens & Minor. To provide gentle heat to increase blood flow and enhance infant blood sample collection | 18696754 units | Class II | Terminated | 25 Mar 2015 |
| Z-1301-2015 | NovaPlus Brand Warm Gel Infant Heel Gel Warmer, Item # V6391 NovaPlus Brand Liquid Heal Warmer. Item #V6393 Single Use and Disposable To provide gentle heat to increase blood flow and enhance infant blood sample collection | 4938266 units | Class II | Terminated | 25 Mar 2015 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2015
- 1,153
- Share of these events in Class II
- 91%
- Product records in this event
- 4Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 57
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1298-2015The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 70286. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/70286/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to AUSTRALIA, BAHRAIN, BERMUDA, CANADA, FRANCE, LATVIA, LIBYA, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, QATAR, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, and UNITED KINGDOM.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 70286?
- The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
20398889 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2015 have the same class?
- 91% of the 1,153 device events that started in 2015 are in Class II.