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Cutera brand truSculpt infrared System (optional), Massager, Vacuum, radio frequency induced heat, Product is manufactured and distributed by Cutera, Inc., Brisbane, CA The truSculpt massage device is intended to provide a temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite. The truSculpt infrared (optional) and RF energies are intended to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for the treatment of selected medical conditions such as relief of pain, muscle spasms, and increase in local circulation.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: October 16, 2013 Cutera Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Serial Numbers: TS10140 TS10052 TS10107 TS10161 TS10086 TS10136 TS10083 TS10045 TS10032 TS10075 TS10100 TS10070 TS10129 TS10049 TS10040 TS10055 TS10160 TS10046 TS10117 TS10137 TS10141 TS10080 TS10097 TS10037 TS10131 TS10138 TS10119 TS10088 TS10074 TS10114 TS10145 TS10066 TS10106 TS10155 TS10056 TS10094 TS10139 TS10022 TS10128 TS10112 TS10068 TS10124 TS10078 TS10134 TS10079 TS10002 TS10109 TS10156 TS10135 TS10110 TS10008 TS10115 TS10093 TS10146 TS10050 TS10017 TS10054 TS10029 TS10104 TS10048 TS10090 TS10062 TS10024 TS10158 TS10071 TS10035 TS10059 TS10153 TS10025 TS10087 TS10130 TS10133 TS10101 TS10103 TS10125 TS10018 TS10089 TS10023 TS10147 TS10033 TS10015 TS10014 TS10039 TS10085
  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:
Cutera, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Cutera received two adverse events associated with the edge of the electrode, when it was pressed against neck skin over the thyroid cartilage and due to the absence of adequate underlying conductive tissue, increased skin heating occurred. Both patients developed linear welts and blisters consistent with partial thickness thermal burns to the skin.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Cutera brand truSculpt infrared System (optional), Massager, Vacuum, radio frequency induced heat, Product is manufactured and distributed by Cutera, Inc., Brisbane, CA The truSculpt massage device is intended to provide a temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite. The truSculpt infrared (optional) and RF energies are intended to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for the treatment of selected medical conditions such as relief of pain, muscle spasms, and increase in local circulation.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Serial Numbers: TS10140 TS10052 TS10107 TS10161 TS10086 TS10136 TS10083 TS10045 TS10032 TS10075 TS10100 TS10070 TS10129 TS10049 TS10040 TS10055 TS10160 TS10046 TS10117 TS10137 TS10141 TS10080 TS10097 TS10037 TS10131 TS10138 TS10119 TS10088 TS10074 TS10114 TS10145 TS10066 TS10106 TS10155 TS10056 TS10094 TS10139 TS10022 TS10128 TS10112 TS10068 TS10124 TS10078 TS10134 TS10079 TS10002 TS10109 TS10156 TS10135 TS10110 TS10008 TS10115 TS10093 TS10146 TS10050 TS10017 TS10054 TS10029 TS10104 TS10048 TS10090 TS10062 TS10024 TS10158 TS10071 TS10035 TS10059 TS10153 TS10025 TS10087 TS10130 TS10133 TS10101 TS10103 TS10125 TS10018 TS10089 TS10023 TS10147 TS10033 TS10015 TS10014 TS10039 TS10085

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0427-2014