| Class 2 Device Recall Advanced Bionics Precision Linear Leads | |
Date Initiated by Firm | September 21, 2006 |
Date Posted | January 10, 2007 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on January 25, 2012 |
Recall Number | Z-0299-2007 |
Recall Event ID |
36624 |
PMA Number | P030017 |
Product Classification |
spinal cord stimulation leads - Product Code LGW
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Product | Advanced Bionics Precision Linear Leads, part of the Precision Spinal Cord Stimulation System. Model Numbers: SC-2138-30, SC-2138-50, SC-2138-50T and SC-2138-70. |
Code Information |
Serial Numbers: 111744, 112122, 112141, 112224, 112233, 114114, 116547, 116553, 117860, 117907, 110490, 100600, 110625, 110809, 113745, 113780, 112055 and 118943 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Advanced Bionics Corporation 12740 San Fernando Rd Bldgs. 1 & 3 Sylmar CA 91342
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For Additional Information Contact | Kaoru Lee Adair 661-362-1669 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | A small number of unimplanted Precision Linear Leads may have been assembled with incorrect electrode material. At high stimulation levels, the metal may corrode and dissolved metals may enter the patient. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | In United States, the clinician recall notification letters were distributed by Fed-Ex or U.S. Postal Service certified mail on 09/21/2006. For the other regions, the in-country representatives started providing notification to the clinicians on 09/21/2006.
The recall notification letters will instruct physicians to immediately return the unimplanted units. |
Quantity in Commerce | 18 |
Distribution | Worldwide. |
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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PMA Database | PMAs with Product Code = LGW
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