BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    superDimension Systems AAS00016-xx with Software Version 4.0-4.9. Indicated for use for displaying images of the tracheobronchial tree to aid the physician in guiding endoscopic tools or catheters in the pulmonary tract and to enable marker placement within soft lung tissue. It does not make a diagnosis and is not an endoscopic tool. Not for pediatric use.

    Recall: Z-2001-2012 · Initiated June 18, 2012

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-2001-2012
    Event Number
    62381
    Firm
    superDimension, Inc
    FEI Number
    3004962788
    Product Code
    OGK
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Device Design
    Initiated
    June 18, 2012
    Posted
    July 12, 2012
    Terminated
    February 28, 2013
    Address
    161 Cheshire Ln N, Ste 100, Minneapolis, MN, 55441-5433

    Description

    superDimension Systems AAS00016-xx with Software Version 4.0-4.9. Indicated for use for displaying images of the tracheobronchial tree to aid the physician in guiding endoscopic tools or catheters in the pulmonary tract and to enable marker placement within soft lung tissue. It does not make a diagnosis and is not an endoscopic tool. Not for pediatric use.

    Reason

    superDimension, Inc., is conducting a recall of certain superDimension Systems operating Software Version 4.0 - 4.9. The affected systems are sold under the product code AAS00016-xx. The products being recalled have been found to malfunction when connected to the superDimension Locatable Guide (LG). Specifically, the Systems using Software Version 4.0-4.9 will not recognize the Locatable Guide

    Action

    superDimension sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated June 15, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. The letter advised customers to discontinue use of the system and requested consignees to complete and return the acknowledgement receipt form via fax to 763-210-4098. Contact the firm at 763-210-4057 for questions regarding this recall.

    Distribution

    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin and the countries of Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and United Kingdom.

    Quantity

    99