FDA Recall Terminated

NDI Disposable Reflective Marker Spheres for Brainlab IGS (Image Guided Surgical) system. Product Usage: Disposable reflective marker spheres are attached to reference arrays and instruments, thus enabling the infrared tracking systems to detect the position of the patient and instruments in the surgical field.

Recall: Z-2084-2015 · Initiated June 10, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2084-2015
Event Number
69804
Firm
Northern Digital Inc. 103 Randall Drive Waterloo Canada Ontario
FEI Number
3002743211
Product Code
HAW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
June 10, 2015
Posted
July 16, 2015
Terminated
October 3, 2016

Description

NDI Disposable Reflective Marker Spheres for Brainlab IGS (Image Guided Surgical) system. Product Usage: Disposable reflective marker spheres are attached to reference arrays and instruments, thus enabling the infrared tracking systems to detect the position of the patient and instruments in the surgical field.

Reason

Inadequate curing of adhesive, may cause the two halves of the spheres to separate.

Action

NDI sent an Urgent Customer Notification letter dated June 10, 2015 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to complete the Acknowledgement Form attached to the notification letter and return using the enclosed pre-paid FedEx label. For questions, contact NDI at 1 (877) 634-6340 ext. 544 (if calling from North America) or +1 (800) 634 634 00 ext. 544 (if calling from outside North America) .

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

524, 700 spheres (41773 = 440,820 spheres; 41774 = 77,760 spheres and 41813 = 6,120 spheres)