FDA Recall
Terminated
MEDISTIM VERIQ SYSTEM, MODEL VQ4122 An intraoperative diagnostic system that utilizes ultrasonography to guide surgeons to successfully plan and accomplish surgical interventions.
Recall: Z-0719-2018
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Initiated April 25, 2017
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0719-2018
- Event Number
- 78973
- Firm
- Medistim Asa Okernveien
- FEI Number
- 3010790133
- Product Code
- DPW
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Initiated
- April 25, 2017
- Terminated
- May 3, 2024
- Address
- 94 Oslo Norway
Description
MEDISTIM VERIQ SYSTEM, MODEL VQ4122 An intraoperative diagnostic system that utilizes ultrasonography to guide surgeons to successfully plan and accomplish surgical interventions.
Reason
A system component overheated causing melting of the connector and emission of smoke through the systems loudspeaker opening.
Action
A letter was sent describing the device, reason for the recall, and risk involved. The firm stated that it would ship a VeriQ replacement system without the affected connector being used.
Distribution
Distributed to New York.
Quantity
2