FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

The DIXI Medical Microdeep Depth Electrode (Microdeep Depth Electrode or Electrode) is a smooth electrode that is 0.8 mm in diameter with a rounded (hemispherical) tip. The electrode has multiple platinum/iridium contacts that are 2 mm long, with a total exploration length varying from 16 mm to 80.5 mm according to the electrode reference. Microdeep Depth Electrodes are intended for temporary use with recording, monitoring and stimulation equipment for the recording, monitoring and stimulation of electrical signals at the subsurface level of the brain.

Recall: Z-0541-2022 · Reported February 9, 2022

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0541-2022
Event ID
89306
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
DIXI MEDICAL USA
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
February 9, 2022
Initiation Date
December 9, 2021
Classification Date
January 28, 2022
Termination Date
September 8, 2023
Address
11910 Fox Ridge Dr, N/A, Plymouth, MI, 48170-2877, United States

Description

The DIXI Medical Microdeep Depth Electrode (Microdeep Depth Electrode or Electrode) is a smooth electrode that is 0.8 mm in diameter with a rounded (hemispherical) tip. The electrode has multiple platinum/iridium contacts that are 2 mm long, with a total exploration length varying from 16 mm to 80.5 mm according to the electrode reference. Microdeep Depth Electrodes are intended for temporary use with recording, monitoring and stimulation equipment for the recording, monitoring and stimulation of electrical signals at the subsurface level of the brain.

Reason

Potential deformation of the internal packaging (blister pack) could compromise sterile barrier of the device when removed from the Tyvek bag

Code Info

All lots UDI:03664539000176

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

1792 units