Date Initiated by Firm |
February 26, 2013 |
Date Posted |
March 24, 2016 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 25, 2016 |
Recall Number |
Z-1247-2016 |
Recall Event ID |
73407 |
510(K)Number |
K000073
|
Product Classification |
Probe, radiofrequency lesion - Product Code GXI
|
Product |
Neurotherm Curved Radiofrequency (RF) cannnula 10 cm 18 gauge, 10 mm active tip Model Number: C-1010-R-18
Product Usage: The device is a radiofrequency needle, used for the application of radiofrequency energy with as intended result, thermo coagulation of nervous tissue in the human body for pain relief. They are designed to be used to treat chronic pain. During nerve ablation, the needle is used in conjunction with a radiofrequency generator, an electrode and grounding pads.
|
Code Information |
Lot number: 12131-1C |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Neurotherm, Inc. 600 Research Dr Ste 1 Wilmington MA 01887-4438
|
For Additional Information Contact |
SAME 978-657-6519
|
Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Straight needle labeled as a curved needle
|
FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process control |
Action |
NeuroTherm notified consignees by telephone between February 2- March 15, 2013 about the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to examine inventory and return devices. |
Quantity in Commerce |
135 cannulas (27 boxes/5) |
Distribution |
US Nationwide Distribution in the states of CA ,CO, OH, OR |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
|
|
1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
|
510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = GXI and Original Applicant = MERCURY MEDICAL
|