| Date Initiated by Firm | October 05, 2017 |
| Date Posted | March 20, 2018 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 21, 2021 |
| Recall Number | Z-0194-2018 |
| Recall Event ID |
78315 |
| 510(K)Number | K171255 |
| Product Classification |
Powered laser surgical instrument - Product Code GEX
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| Product | MONTERIS MEDICAL NEUROBLATE SYSTEM, used for MRI-guided neurosurgical ablation. |
| Code Information |
All serial numbers |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Monteris Medical Corp 14755 27th Ave N Ste C Plymouth MN 55447-4866
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The firm received complaints that involved an unanticipated interaction between a NeuroBlate system and 1.5 Tesla (1.ST) MRI systems. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Device Design |
| Action | The firm issued advisory notice 10/05/2017. The notice discussed complaints received that involved an unanticipated interaction between a NeuroBlate system and 1.5 Tesla (1.5T) MRI systems. The notice provided added recommendations for all NeuroBlate users to mitigate the anomaly. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 52 systems |
| Distribution | Nationwide and Canada |
| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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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.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = GEX
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