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 · 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