FDAClass IIMarch 10, 2021

Milex Gellhorn Flexible under the following labels: 1) recall

Milex Gellhorn Flexible under the following labels: 1) Gellhorn Flexible w/Short Stem Pessary, REF MXKPGSS2-1/4, 2-1/4" (57 mm) with Kit, 2) Gellhorn…

Why was Milex Gellhorn Flexible under the following labels: 1) recalled?

The affected Milex Gellhorn pessaries were incorrectly manufactured with a long stem (2.170 ), instead of a short stem (1.670 or 1.960 nominal height) as required. The length discrepancy does not meet the released print dimensions.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Recall letter dated 1/21/2021: 1) With Kit: REF #: MXKPGSS2-1/4, Lot #: 276529- Exp Date June 10, 2025, 2) Without Kit: REF #: MXPGSS2-1/4, Lot #: 283083- Exp Date May 12, 2025; Lot 288491- Exp Date May 14, 2025; Lot # 288492- Exp Date May 29, 2025. Recall letter dated 9/8/2021 included one additional lot: 3) REF # MXPGSS2-3/4, Lot 276637- Exp Date February 12, 2026

Product
Milex Gellhorn Flexible under the following labels: 1) Gellhorn Flexible w/Short Stem Pessary, REF MXKPGSS2-1/4, 2-1/4" (57 mm) with Kit, 2) Gellhorn…
Recalling firm
CooperSurgical, Inc.
Quantity
109 units (Domestic: 60 units, Foreign: 49 units)
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AZ, CA, FL, IL, KS, MA, MI, NC, NY, PA, TN, TX, WA, & Puerto Rico. The countries of New Zealand, United Kingdom.
Recall date
March 10, 2021
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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