FDADecember 3, 2015device

Gynecare Thermachoice III Uterine Balloon Therapy System Ethicon, Inc. The GYNECARE THERMACHOICE¿ III Uterine Balloon Therapy (UBT) System is a thermal balloon ablation device intended to ablate the endometrial lining of the uterus in pre-menopausal women with menorrhagia (excessive uterine bleed...

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

Stability data does not substantiate the labeled two-year shelf life of affected product.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

ethicon

Recall history

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