ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2765-2016 ยท GDF Guide, Needle, Surgical

Hologic, Inc

SureSight Obturator Introducer Localization Systems (ILS) for ATEC in MRI. ILS-0914-20-OB (9G Introducer Localization Set (OB Model) for ATEC0914-20MR Handpiece)

DateSep 8, 2016 (initiated Aug 2, 2016)
StatusTerminated
ReasonTip Breakage at the glue joint between the obturator body and tip
Root causeProcess control
ActionHologic sent an Important Product Recall letter to customers in the United States through Certified letter. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to immediately examine their inventory and cease use of all affected recalled product. Customers were asked to complete the enclosed Recall Response Card indicating whether you have any of the recalled product on hand, as well as the quantity of product that you have in stock.
Quantity1440 units
DistributionUS Nationwide Distribution
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.