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Class 2 Device Recall Polaris Spectra System Control Unit |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
November 05, 2010 |
Date Posted |
December 17, 2010 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on May 03, 2011 |
Recall Number |
Z-0715-2011 |
Recall Event ID |
57277 |
510(K)Number |
K050438
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Product Classification |
Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument - Product Code HAW
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Product |
Polaris Spectra System Control Unit, a component of the StealthStation S7 System. Medtronic Navigation, Louisville, CO 80027.
Intended as an aid for precisely locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneous procedures. |
Code Information |
Lots received from NDI (supplier) between May 1, 2020, and July 31, 2010. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Medtronic Navigation, Inc 826 Coal Creek Circle Louisville CO 80027-9710
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For Additional Information Contact |
720-890-3217
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Electronic surgical navigation aid may lose tracking ability or stop working.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Component design/selection |
Action |
Customers were notified by a Product Correction Notification letter on 11/05/2010. The letter advised customers of the affected product, the potential problem, and the description of the correction. Customers were told that a Medtronic rep will visit them to install a replacement control unit. Further information is available at 800-595-9709 or 720-890-3200. |
Quantity in Commerce |
48 devices |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution -- US, including states of AL, AZ, CO, FL, GA, KY, MD, MN, NE, PA, TX, WI, and MD and countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Turkey, and UAE. |
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 and Original Applicant = MEDTRONIC SURGICAL NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGIES
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