BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    BMSI "MicroJack" PN 672-510000 patient interface electrode connection device used during electroencephalography (EEG) /Epilepsy Monitoring evaluations with various EEG monitoring systems. The MicroJack is used with BMSI Models 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000 & 6000, and is used with the BMSI kit upgraded with NicoletOne. Nicolet Biomedical, Inc.

    Recall: Z-1225-2007 · Initiated July 17, 2007

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-1225-2007
    Event Number
    38424
    Firm
    Nicolet Biomedical Div of Viasys Healthcare
    FEI Number
    3010611950
    Product Code
    GWQ
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Other
    Initiated
    July 17, 2007
    Posted
    September 20, 2007
    Terminated
    December 10, 2011
    Address
    5225 Verona Rd, Madison, WI, 53711-4497

    Description

    BMSI "MicroJack" PN 672-510000 patient interface electrode connection device used during electroencephalography (EEG) /Epilepsy Monitoring evaluations with various EEG monitoring systems. The MicroJack is used with BMSI Models 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000 & 6000, and is used with the BMSI kit upgraded with NicoletOne. Nicolet Biomedical, Inc.

    Reason

    The BMSI "MicroJack" patient interface electrode connection device used with the EEG monitor systems was found to be mis-wired. A complainant alleged that during depth electrode EEG study of a patient in preparation for brain surgery there was an observation that was perceived as non-logical data output.

    Action

    VIASYS will initiate a field correction for units that have been distributed. The correction consists of testing the units and replacing those that have been found to contain the defect. Method of communication will be by certiified mail to identify consignees and receipt of the communication will be tracked. Letters "Viasys HealthCare Urgent Medical Device Field Correction (Recall)" were sent 7/17/07 to both domestic and international customers.

    Distribution

    Worldwide, including USA, ISRAEL, LITHUANIA, RUSSIA, FRANCE, IRELAND, UNITED KINGDOM , SPAIN, YEMEN, JAPAN, TAIWAN, KOREA, CHINA, SAUDI ARABIA, HONG KONG, INDIA, COLOMBIA, BRAZIL, GERMANY, CANADA, DENMARK, ITALY, MEXICO, and THAILAND.

    Quantity

    2102