CLASS II Device recall · Reported 27 Jan 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Wilson Penile Implantation System Retractor Frame recalled
Abeon Medical is recalling Wilson Penile Implantation System Retractor Frame, Retractor Stays & Penile Elevation, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 25 Nov 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-0686-2016
- FDA event ID
- 72836
- Recalling firm
- Abeon Medical, Brecksville, OH
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 25 Nov 2015
- FDA classified
- 21 Jan 2016
- Reported
- 27 Jan 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Surgical Instruments
Timeline
| 25 Nov 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 21 Jan 2016 | Classified by FDA | +57 days |
| 27 Jan 2016 | 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 firm was notified by some of their customers that some of the sealed pouches contain tears compromising the sterility of the product.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
Wilson Penile Implantation System Retractor Frame, Retractor Stays & Penile Elevation Strap, SINGLE USE ONLY Rx ONLY. Indicated to aid in tissue retraction during a surgical procedure.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT,FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, OH, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA & WI., and the countries of Austria, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Sweden & Switzerland.
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The firm was notified by some of their customers that some of the sealed pouches contain tears compromising the sterility of the product.
Which lots are affected?
Part Number TLC5042: Lot # 14121931 Exp Date 2017/12, Lot # 15010126 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15013122 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15013123 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15021046 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15021051 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15024395 Exp Date 2018/02, Lot # 15031873 Exp Date 2018/03, Lot # 15033220 Exp Date 2018/02, Lot # 15040515 Exp Date 2017/06, Lot # 15044161 Exp Date 2017/12, Lot # 15044717 Exp Date 2018/04, Lot # 15050167 Exp Date 2017/12, Lot # 15051473 Exp Date 2018/05, Lot # 15051474 Exp Date 2018/05, Lot # 15062728 Exp Date 2017/12, Lot # 15070483 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15070485 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15074959 Exp Date 2018/07, Lot # 15075862 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15076498 Exp Date 2018/07, Lot # 15080211 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15080251 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15081546 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15093692 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15094993 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15095115 Exp Date 2018/07, Lot # 15095135 Exp Date 2018/03, Lot # 15095190 Exp Date 2017/12, Lot # 15100494 Exp Date 2018/10 & Lot # 15110293 Exp Date 2018/06. Part Number TLC5042-I: Lot # 15010126 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15021046 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15023295 Exp Date 2017/06, Lot # 15042815 Exp Date 2018/01, Lot # 15044716 Exp Date 2018/04, Lot # 15044717 Exp Date 2018/04, Lot # 15080659 Exp Date 2018/04 & Lot # 15082266 Exp Date 2018/04.
Where was it sold?
Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT,FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NH, NJ, OH, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA & WI., and the countries of Austria, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Sweden & Switzerland.
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.
Other products in this recall event
2 other products · FDA event 72836| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Tlc¿ Self-Retaining Retractor Frames Single Use Only recalled | Abeon Medical | Sterility | Nationwide | |
| CLASS II | Tlc¿ Self Retaining Retractor System Contents 1-Retractor recalled | Abeon Medical | Sterility | Nationwide |
More recalls from Abeon Medical
All 3| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device | CLASS II | Tlc¿ Self Retaining Retractor System Contents 1-Retractor recalled | Abeon Medical | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Device | CLASS II | Tlc¿ Self-Retaining Retractor Frames Single Use Only recalled | Abeon Medical | Sterility | Nationwide |
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