FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

The Brainlab Offset Cup Impactor Universal. Part of the Brainlab hip system. An intraoperative image-guided localization system to enable minimally invasive orthopedic surgery. (a stereotaxic instrument)

Recall: Z-1215-2015 · Reported March 4, 2015

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1215-2015
Event ID
70291
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Brainlab AG
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
March 4, 2015
Initiation Date
January 16, 2015
Classification Date
February 26, 2015
Termination Date
March 13, 2017
Address
Kapellenstrasse 12, N/A, Feldkirchen, N/A, N/A, Germany

Description

The Brainlab Offset Cup Impactor Universal. Part of the Brainlab hip system. An intraoperative image-guided localization system to enable minimally invasive orthopedic surgery. (a stereotaxic instrument)

Reason

The recommended sterilization and drying parameters are not effective to achieve the minimum required sterilization level.

Code Info

Model 52856 BL CURVED CUP INSERTER UNIVERSAL SHAFT; and MODEL 52856A BL OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR UNIVERSAL SHAFT, all serial/lot numbers distributed prior to January 13, 2015.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US: Nationwide (AZ, CA, ID, IL, MD, MI, MN, OH, OK, OR, TN, WA, WI, WV); Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Quantity

114 offset cup impactors