Date Initiated by Firm |
August 20, 2020 |
Create Date |
August 29, 2020 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 13, 2021 |
Recall Number |
Z-2925-2020 |
Recall Event ID |
86272 |
510(K)Number |
K183605
|
Product Classification |
Orthopedic stereotaxic instrument - Product Code OLO
|
Product |
Cirq Arm System - Model SBS 1.3.2 (Art.No. 56000-01B) and SBS 1.4 (Art.No. 56000-01C) of the CIRQ Arm System (56000 and 56000A) |
Code Information |
Article Number: 56000-01B, Description: CIRQ ARM SYSTEM 1.3.2, Serial numbers: 20100132017 20100132019 20100132020 20100132022 20100132023 20100132026 20100132028 20100132030 20100132031 20100132033 20100132035 20100132036 20100132037 20100132038 20100132039 Article Number: 56000-01C, Description:CIRQ ARM SYSTEM 1.4, Serial numbers: 20100140052 20100140053 20100140054 20100140055 20100140056 20100140057 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Brainlab AG Olof-palme-str. 9 Munich Germany
|
Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Holding force of the Positioning Arm can be reduced by prolonged non-use.
|
FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Component design/selection |
Action |
Brainlab will be distributing the Medineering Field Safety Notice / Product Notification CAPA-17 to the consignees via email.
Instruction for user on how to effectively avoid the situation of risk to occur (i.e. how to avoid the described potential risk), please also refer to the Corrective action by the user section of the Medineering Field Safety Notice / Product Notification CAPA-17.
1. Please identify all Positioning Arms with the specified serial numbers
2. Especially when the arm is freestanding and unsupported, ensure that the Positioning Arm is not above the patient or the user.
3. Avoid unfavorable positions of the Positioning Arm. Examples of these can be found in the instructions or use in the payload test section.
4. Check the secure hold after each arm alignment. |
Quantity in Commerce |
21 arms |
Distribution |
USA: DC, OH, IL
OUS: Bulgaria; France; Germany; United Kingdom |
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 = OLO and Original Applicant = Brainlab AG
|