FDA Recall Terminated

FC4000 MicroTargeting Electrode Kit 5x For use with Nexframe and Nexdrive Distributed by Medtronic Inc., Minneapolis, MN REF: FCH 4000 (5 Prefilled single use kits -5 packages and 2 electrodes each) Intended for use in intra-operative recording of single unit neuronal activity or intra-operative stimulation of neural elements in the brain.

Recall: Z-0498-2009 · Initiated October 20, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0498-2009
Event Number
50103
Firm
FHC, Inc.
FEI Number
3002250546
Product Code
GZL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Pending
Initiated
October 20, 2008
Posted
December 18, 2008
Terminated
May 2, 2012
Address
1201 Main Street, Bowdoinham, ME, 04008

Description

FC4000 MicroTargeting Electrode Kit 5x For use with Nexframe and Nexdrive Distributed by Medtronic Inc., Minneapolis, MN REF: FCH 4000 (5 Prefilled single use kits -5 packages and 2 electrodes each) Intended for use in intra-operative recording of single unit neuronal activity or intra-operative stimulation of neural elements in the brain.

Reason

Mislabeled: May contain an electrode longer than labeled size

Action

FHC notified customers via an Urgent: Medical Device Recall letter dated 10/20/08 advising users to remove the recalled electrodes from inventory and set the product aside for inspection by your FHC representative. Customers were asked to document their actions by completing the enclosed form and faxing it back to FHC at 207-666-8539.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution --- including states of CA, CO, FL, LA, NM, PA, TN, and PR.

Quantity

3 Kits (30 electrodes-10 electrodes/kit)