ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0228-2015 ยท GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument

Monteris Medical Corp

FullFire Diffusing Tip Laser Probe, REF: DTP101-01, DTP201-01, DTP301-01, DTP401-01, DTP501-01. These laser probes are part of the NeuroBlate System, a unique collection of MRI-compatible laser devices and accessories that create an MRI guided delivery of precision thermal therapy in the brain. The NeuroBlate System components include Gas-cooled Laser Delivery Probes to deliver controlled energ

DateNov 19, 2014 (initiated Oct 3, 2014)
StatusTerminated
ReasonMonteris Medical received a complaint of a separation of the distal sapphire tip from the laser delivery probe.
Root causeProcess control
ActionMonteris Medical sent an Urgent Advisory Notice of Product Recall letter dated October 3, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Action to be taken by user: Our distribution records document that you were shipped products from the affected lots. Please check your inventory to confirm whether you have any stock affected by this notice. An acknowledgment form is included to assist you in the assessment of your inventory. Your Monteris Medical Sales Representative will be glad to assist you with this asses
Quantity133 devices
DistributionUS Distribution including the states of CA, CT, FL, GA, KS, MN, MO, NC, OH, PA, TX, and VA
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K131278MONTERIS MEDICAL NEUROBLATE SYSTEM
Monteris Medical, Inc., Jul 11, 2013
K131955NEUROBLATE(TM) SYSTEM
Monteris Medical, Inc., Jul 30, 2013
K141983NEUROBLATE SYSTEM
Monteris Medical Corp., Aug 11, 2014