FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Synaptive Medical BrightMatter Navigator System (Guide System). Part number SYN-0026. The Guide system is comprised of a cart labelled SYN-0024 and a cart labelled SYN-0025, Operator Cart. A planning and intraoperative guidance system to enable open and percutaneous computer assisted surgery. The system is indicated for medical conditions requiring neurosurgical cranial procedures. It can be used for intra-operative guidance where a reference to a rigid anatomical structure can be identified.

Recall: Z-0480-2016 · Reported December 30, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0480-2016
Event ID
72747
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Synaptive Medical, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
December 30, 2015
Initiation Date
December 4, 2015
Classification Date
December 23, 2015
Termination Date
March 4, 2016
Address
101 College Street, Suite 200, MaRS Centre, South Tower, Toronto, N/A, N/A, Canada

Description

Synaptive Medical BrightMatter Navigator System (Guide System). Part number SYN-0026. The Guide system is comprised of a cart labelled SYN-0024 and a cart labelled SYN-0025, Operator Cart. A planning and intraoperative guidance system to enable open and percutaneous computer assisted surgery. The system is indicated for medical conditions requiring neurosurgical cranial procedures. It can be used for intra-operative guidance where a reference to a rigid anatomical structure can be identified.

Reason

Out of tolerance for radio frequency emissions. At the 150-1000MHz frequency, the testing indicated the BrightMatter Navigation system was up to 20dB uV/meter higher than the applicable IEC 60601-1-2:2007 (Ed3.0) standard specification.

Code Info

00260001 00260002 00260006 00260007 00260005 00260003 00260004 00260012

Distribution

US: FL, WI, IL, LA, WA.

Quantity

8