FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#108856

Product

Medtronic 0-arm Imaging System with Software Version 3.1.1, Catalog Numbers: BI-700-00027-120R and BI-700-00027-120. The 0-arm Imaging System is a mobile x-ray system designed for 2D fluoroscopic and 3D imaging.

FDA product code
IZLSystem, X-Ray, Mobile
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Radiology
510(k) numbers
K092564
Affected lot / code info
Serial Numbers: 125, 156, 234R.

Why it was recalled

Software Version 3.1.1 does not meet navigational accuracy.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Software design

Action the firm took

Medtronic Navigation contacted customers by telephone on 10/12/2010 and with "Urgent Field Safety Notice" follow up letters dated 10/14 or 10/15/2010. Sites were visited by Medtronic Service Representative to complete navigational accuracy testing and either replace or correct the unit.

Recalling firm

Firm
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
Address
300 Foster St, Littleton, Massachusetts 01460-2017

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide Distribution including the states of CO, IN, and MN.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2010-10-12
Posted by FDA
2012-06-21
Terminated
2012-06-21
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #108856. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.