FDA Recall Terminated

Medtronic 0-arm 02 Imaging System Catalog Number: Bl-700-02000 The O-arm O2 Imaging System is a mobile x-ray system designed for 2D fluoroscopic and 3D imaging and is intended to be used where a physician benefits from 2D and 3D information of anatomic structures and objects with high x-ray attenuation such as bony anatomy and metallic objects. The O-arm O2 Imaging System is compatible with certain image guided surgery systems.

Recall: Z-1088-2016 · Initiated January 29, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1088-2016
Event Number
73303
Firm
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
FEI Number
3004785967
Product Code
OWB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
January 29, 2016
Posted
March 8, 2016
Terminated
March 10, 2016
Address
300 Foster St, Littleton, MA, 01460-2017

Description

Medtronic 0-arm 02 Imaging System Catalog Number: Bl-700-02000 The O-arm O2 Imaging System is a mobile x-ray system designed for 2D fluoroscopic and 3D imaging and is intended to be used where a physician benefits from 2D and 3D information of anatomic structures and objects with high x-ray attenuation such as bony anatomy and metallic objects. The O-arm O2 Imaging System is compatible with certain image guided surgery systems.

Reason

Screws holding the detector panel in as a result the detector panel could make contact with other parts with in the 0-arm 02 Imaging System, causing noise and vibration when being positioned or during 3D Imaging could lead to poor image quality

Action

Medtronic Navigation issued a Field Safety Notice dated January 29, 2016, to notify them of a hardware correction in the unit. A Medtronic service representative will service the system and arrange for an inspection of the system. This representative will properly torque the eight (8) screws if they find them to be loose. In the meantime, if noise or vibration are observed during use of the system customers should contact their Medtronic representative to report the issue. Customers with questions were instructed to call 720-890-3160. For questions regarding this recall call 978-698-6000.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution to Austria only.

Quantity

1 unit