Recall Z-0447-2011 ยท IZL System, X-Ray, Mobile
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
Medtronic Navigation O-Arm Imaging System, Door Assembly (BI-700-00006) used in Product Catalog Numbers: 9732719,9733346,81-700-00027, 81-700-00027R, 81700- 00027-100, 81-700-00027-1 OOR, 81-700-00027-120, 81-700-00027-120R, 81700-00027-230, 81-700-00027-230R, 81-700-00027GER, 81-700-00027GERR Intended use: Designed for 2D fluoroscopic and 3D imaging and is intended to be used by a physician be
| Date | Nov 23, 2010 (initiated Oct 15, 2010) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Safety Notice: Door Cable Periodic Maintenance Schedule and Cable Wear for the O-ARM Imaging System Breakage of the door cable during opening and closing may occur and cause physical harm or delay of therapy |
| Root cause | Equipment maintenance |
| Action | Medtronic Navigation sent all consignees/customers an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" letter dated October 15, 2010. The letter described the product, problem and action to be taken by the customers. The customers were instructed to review and follow the attached information that describes the process to properly detect and proactively manage cable wear; to ensure that the door is completely open when positioning the patient into or removing them from the gantry and when placing the O-ARM Imaging System Tube Drape (BI-900-00003) onto the unit, and report any visual or audible (cracking noise) we |
| Quantity | 244 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution: USA including states of: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI; and countries including: Canada, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Libya, South Africa, India, Ja |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K092564 | O-ARM IMAGING SYSTEM Medtronic Navigation, Inc. (Littleton), Jun 17, 2010 |