FDA Recall Terminated

DORO LUCENT Base Unit, REF 1101.021 Headrest System used in open and percutaneous craniotomies and spinal surgeries

Recall: Z-2970-2018 · Initiated July 5, 2018

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2970-2018
Event Number
80628
Firm
Pro-Med Instruments Gmbh Botzinger Str. 38 Freiburg Im Breisgau Germany
FEI Number
3003923584
Product Code
HBL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component change control
Initiated
July 5, 2018
Posted
September 17, 2018
Terminated
November 19, 2020

Description

DORO LUCENT Base Unit, REF 1101.021 Headrest System used in open and percutaneous craniotomies and spinal surgeries

Reason

The combination of two different design revisions of DORO LUCENT Base Unit, Locking Transitional Member, and Transitional Member within one set up might lead to a malfunction and failure of the headrest system.

Action

The firm initiated the recall by email on 07/05/2018. This stage is only relevant for hospitals / users who are in possession with concerned products of two different revisions (mix-up): a) Discontinue the use of the combination and quarantine the concerned products b) Contact pro med instruments for further instructions relating to temporary replacement possibilities

Distribution

Worldwide distribution to US states of CA, TX, TN, MS, GA, WV, and OH, Qatar, India, UK, Singapore, Australia, Germany, South Africa, Italy, and Japan

Quantity

30 units