PROLARYN Injectable Implant 1.0 cc Gel, Model No. 8602M0K5. A restorable implant material to aid in surgical reconstructions as a space occupying material in laryngeal surgical procedures for vocal fold medialization and augmentation.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Number 100079214, 100077099, 100077251, 100077252, 100077253, 100078692, 100079598, 100080204, 100081409, 100081577, 100082304, 100082438, 100083371, 100083875, 100083932
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Merz North America, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
The expiration date encoded in the UDI barcode on the label on the product carton and the peelable patient identification label is incorrect.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

PROLARYN Injectable Implant 1.0 cc Gel, Model No. 8602M0K5. A restorable implant material to aid in surgical reconstructions as a space occupying material in laryngeal surgical procedures for vocal fold medialization and augmentation.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Number 100079214, 100077099, 100077251, 100077252, 100077253, 100078692, 100079598, 100080204, 100081409, 100081577, 100082304, 100082438, 100083371, 100083875, 100083932

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0367-2016

Related Recalls

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