Reported Mar 4, 2015 · Terminated

The Brainlab Offset Cup Impactor Universal. Part of the Brainlab hip system. An intraoperative image-guided…

Brainlab AG

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Brainlab AG · Kapellenstrasse 12 · Feldkirchen, N/A · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • The Brainlab Offset Cup Impactor Universal. Part of the Brainlab hip system. An intraoperative image-guided localization system to enable minimally invasive orthopedic surgery. (a stereotaxic instrument)
Lot codes and dates
  • Model 52856 BL CURVED CUP INSERTER UNIVERSAL SHAFT; and MODEL 52856A BL OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR UNIVERSAL SHAFT, all serial/lot numbers distributed prior to January 13, 2015.
Amount recalled
114 offset cup impactors

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

The recommended sterilization and drying parameters are not effective to achieve the minimum required sterilization level.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 13, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:51 PM UTC

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