The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0204-2024·Announced 2023-11-08

Coapt ControlSeal Electrode Recalled Due to Burn and Blistering Risk

Coapt LLC is recalling 109 ControlSeal Electrodes due to risk of minor burns or blistering if exposed to direct sunlight or warm temperatures exceeding 12 hours, or if the battery is damaged.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves FDA Class II classification without reported hospitalizations or injuries. The hazard is minor burns or blistering under specific, conditional circumstances (>12 hours in direct sunlight or warm temperatures, or damaged battery). With no reported injuries and precautionary intent, this meets the criteria for a Moderate severity recall.

Plain-English summary

Coapt LLC is recalling the ControlSeal Electrode, a cutaneous EMG electrode. The recall affects 109 devices with worldwide distribution in the United States, Australia, Canada, and Sweden. The product identifier is UDI/DI: +B618P1/$+202210P1603, affecting all serial numbers.

The device may cause minor burns or blistering if exposed to direct sunlight and/or warm temperatures for over 12 hours, or if the battery is damaged. The FDA classified this as a Class II device recall.

Consumers with this device should contact Coapt LLC for information and guidance regarding the recall.

The recalled product

Product
Coapt ControlSeal Electrode, cutaneous EMG Electrode
Manufacturer
Coapt LLC
Hazard
  • burn-injury
  • blistering

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • UDI/DI: +B618P1/$+202210P1603
  • All serial numbers

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.