The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2098-2019·Announced 2019-08-07

A&E Medical Ultra-Flex Pacing Wire Recalled for Instruction Updates

Alto Development Corp is recalling Ultra-Flex MYO/Wire pacing wires to update instructions for use to ensure consistency with the M-21 loop electrode.

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 is for a documentation issue (updating instructions for use) with no reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity recall involving minor labeling or documentation errors.

Plain-English summary

Alto Development Corp is recalling A&E Medical Corp. Ultra-Flex MYO/Wire Ultra-Flex Monopolar Pacing Wire Looped Electrodes (M-21 Series). The recall involves 351.5 boxes of temporary pacing electrodes, specifically lots 0715A or later. These devices are used as a connection between temporary cardiac pacing or monitoring equipment and the heart.

The recall was initiated to update the instructions for use (IFU) for the Ultra-Flex MYO/WIRE Monopolar pacing wire looped electrode. The goal is to ensure the instructions are consistent between the electrode IFU and the instructions for the M-21 loop.

The affected products were distributed in the United States, Czech Republic, Italy, Israel, and the UK. No specific consumer action is detailed in the source text beyond the recall notification.

The recalled product

Product
A&E Medical Corp. Ultra-Flex MYO/Wire Ultra-Flex Monopolar Pacing Wire Looped Electrode (M-21 SERIES)- Temporary Pacing Electrode as follows: 021-001 MYO/Wire Ultra-Flex Monopolar (Wht.,2-0) 021-010 MYO/Wire Ultra-Flex Monopolar (Org.,2-0) 021-011 MYO/Wire Ultra-Flex Monopola

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 (1)

  • Lots 0715A or later

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.