FDA Recall Terminated

Magellan Robotic System; Model No(s). 11132 and 11139. A steerable catheter control system used at clinical sites.

Recall: Z-1449-2015 · Initiated March 18, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1449-2015
Event Number
70847
Firm
Hansen Medical Inc
FEI Number
3006026430
Product Code
DXX
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
March 18, 2015
Posted
April 15, 2015
Terminated
September 23, 2015
Address
800 E Middlefield Rd, Mountain View, CA, 94043-4030

Description

Magellan Robotic System; Model No(s). 11132 and 11139. A steerable catheter control system used at clinical sites.

Reason

Based on investigation of two complaint incidents, all Hansen Medical Magellan Robotic System (Model No. 11132 and 11139) may experience an unexpected event during a retraction operation of catheter. Retraction of catheter may not stop when equipment button is released.

Action

Hansen Medical sent an Urgent Notice - Field Safety Notice dated March 24, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. We request that you review the information in pages 1 and 2 with Hansen Medical personnel and acknowledge your understanding by signing the Field Safety Notice Training Form on page 3. If you need any further information regarding this issue, please do not hesitate to contact me via telephone at 650-404-2784.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and the countries of : Saudi Arabia, Australia, France, Italy, Germany, and United Kingdom.

Quantity

19 total installed systems