| Date Initiated by Firm | March 14, 2005 |
| Date Posted | June 16, 2005 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 08, 2008 |
| Recall Number | Z-0895-05 |
| Recall Event ID |
31718 |
| 510(K)Number | K003776 K011775 K011992 |
| Product Classification |
Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument - Product Code HAW
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| Product | FHC 66-ZD-MD microTargeting Drive System: System for Stereotactic Positioning
Used with the Power Assist (66-DA-ME) or Display Assembly (66-DA-EN) |
| Code Information |
All codes |
| FEI Number |
3002250546
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
FHC, Inc. 9 Main St Bowdoinham ME 04008-4418
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| For Additional Information Contact | Keri Seitz 207-666-8190 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Potential for non-sterile pin to contaminate sterile field |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | FHC notified customers by letter dated 3/14/05 and 3/25/05. The firm has issued a temporary set of instructions which include covering the non-sterile engagement pin with sterile tape and an amended Instruction For Use page to all customers. A redesigned pulley cover which will be sent to all customer when it becomes available in April 2005. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 169 units |
| Distribution | Natiowide |
| 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 = HAW
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