ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0234-2016 ยท OUB Instrument For Treatment Of Hyperhidrosis

Miramar Labs, Inc.

miraDry System consisting of the MD4000-MC Console, the MD4000-HP miraDry Handpiece, and the MD4000-BT miraDry bioTip and accessories. General and Plastic Surgery: The miraDry System is intended for the treatment of primary axillary hyperhidrosis and was recently cleared for the permanent removal of underarm hair.

DateNov 6, 2015 (initiated Oct 9, 2015)
StatusTerminated
ReasonUpdate to labeling for the miraDry Console to remind users to only use approved lubricants in a thin layer to prevent potential burns and blisters.
Root causeLabeling design
ActionMiramar Labs sent Medical Device Correction letters to all users on October 9, 2015 to inform them of the labeling clarification by UAPS First Class Certified mail or courier such as Federal Express. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed that the firm added a new warning to their labeling. The firm included an updated copy of the MD4000-MC User Manual with the new warning included and asked that customers destroy their older copy. Customers with questions were instructed to call Customer SService at 1-855-647-2
Quantity277 units
DistributionNationwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K103014MIRADRY SYSTEM
Miramar Labs, Inc., Jan 28, 2011
K131162MIRADRY SYSTEM
Miramar Labs, Inc., Oct 25, 2013
K150419miraDry System MD4000
Miramar Labs, Inc., Jun 19, 2015