CLASS II Device recall · Reported 9 Dec 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

Radiesse (+) Lidocaine Injectable Implant 1.5cc recalled

Merz North America is recalling Radiesse (+) Lidocaine Injectable Implant 1.5cc, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 26 Oct 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot No. 100083189

Quantity recalled1,616 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number: Z-0366-2016
FDA event ID: 72585
Recalling firm: Merz North America, Raleigh, NC
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 26 Oct 2015
FDA classified: 3 Dec 2015
Reported: 9 Dec 2015
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Other Reasons
Device type: Other Medical Devices

Timeline

26 Oct 2015	Recall initiated by company
3 Dec 2015	Classified by FDA	+38 days
9 Dec 2015	Published in enforcement report	+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

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.

Product as listed by the FDA

Radiesse (+) Lidocaine Injectable Implant 1.5cc, P/N: 8063M0K1. Indicated for subdermal implantation for the correction of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds.

Where it was distributed

Nationwide Distribution including the states of AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI.

Nationwide Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Kansas Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri North Carolina New Hampshire New Jersey Nevada

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The expiration date encoded in the UDI barcode on the label on the product carton and the peelable patient identification label is incorrect.

Which lots are affected?

Lot No. 100083189

Where was it sold?

Nationwide Distribution including the states of AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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