Date Initiated by Firm | November 11, 2014 |
Date Posted | December 16, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 09, 2015 |
Recall Number | Z-0814-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
69741 |
510(K)Number | K110206 |
Product Classification |
Shunt, central nervous system and components - Product Code JXG
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Product | Aesculap Miethke Shunt System, miniNAV Valve: The Miethke Shunt System is intended to shunt cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the lateral ventricles of the brain into the peritoneum. |
Code Information |
Catalog No: FV660T Lot No: 4506022655 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Aesculap, Inc. 3773 Corporate Pkwy Center Valley PA 18034-8217
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For Additional Information Contact | Customer Support 800-258-1946 Ext. 5067 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Aesculap Inc. (AIC (USA)) initiated a recall of Miethke Shunt System accessories due to missing patients' labels for the miniNAV (FV660T). There are no patient injuries resulting from this issue. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Labeling Change Control |
Action | An important correction & removal notification, dated November 11, 2014, was sent to consignees that identified the product, problem, and action to be taken. Consignees were asked to complete the distribution inventory sheet and return it. Aesculap sales representatives would be coordinating pick up of affected devices. |
Quantity in Commerce | 4 |
Distribution | Distributed in OK, and WI. |
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 = JXG
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