FDA Recall Terminated

PoleStar system (N20 / N30) Warning Lamps Control Box, Warning Lamps Control Box Cables, Thermoflex Chiller Product The PoleStar Surgical MRI System is intended for use as an intraoperative imaging device to produce MRI images of sections of the head selected by the physician.

Recall: Z-2129-2016 · Initiated June 20, 2016

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2129-2016
Event Number
74464
Firm
Medtronic Navigation Kochav Yokneam 1 Hamelacha St. Yokne'am Ilit Israel
FEI Number
3003348378
Product Code
LNH
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
June 20, 2016
Posted
July 6, 2016
Terminated
June 21, 2017

Description

PoleStar system (N20 / N30) Warning Lamps Control Box, Warning Lamps Control Box Cables, Thermoflex Chiller Product The PoleStar Surgical MRI System is intended for use as an intraoperative imaging device to produce MRI images of sections of the head selected by the physician.

Reason

Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain components of the PoleStar system (N20 / N30) because of misplaced ground pins which may cause electrical shock to the user.

Action

Medtronic sent a Field Safety Notice letter dated August 1, 2016 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were informed that Medtronic will perform an inspection on site to verify and correct the grounding connection of the PoleStar System. For questions contact Medtronic Navigation Technical Services at 1-800-595-9709.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide.

Quantity

52