Reported Sep 30, 2015 · Terminated

Disposable Reflective Marker Spheres The Disposable Reflective Marker Spheres used in conjunction with a stereotaxic…

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?

  • Disposable Reflective Marker Spheres The Disposable Reflective Marker Spheres used in conjunction with a stereotaxic instrument consisting of a rigid frame with a calibrated guide mechanism for precisely positioning probes or other devices within a patient's brain, spinal cord, or other part of the nervous system. They 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. Radiology.
Lot codes and dates

8 of 8 products

Products covered by this recall
#Product as published
1Model numbers: 41773G Disposable
2Reflective Marker Sphere (90 Pcs.) 41774G Disposable
3Reflective Marker Sphere (270 Pcs.) 41772G Disposable
4Reflective Marker Sphere (3 Pcs) Catalogue numbers: 41773G Disposable
5Reflective Marker Sphere (90 Pcs.) 41774G Disposable
6Reflective Marker Sphere (270 Pcs.) (Note: 41772G is not available as single
7item for sale, but contained in the above 41773G or 41774G)
8Lot Numbers: 1014213001, C103461502, C107761402, C100111501, C1034813001, C108341301, C101021502, C103881402, C108721402, C101161401, C104761402, C109051301, C101611502, C105541402, C109251402, C102311401, C106521402, C1098312001, C102481502, C106721301 and C110411401.
Amount recalled
For 28 US consignees, 9,900 Disposable reflective marker spheres ***For 451 non-US consignees, 359,280 Disposable reflective marker spheres

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Disposable Reflective Marker Spheres (DRMS) for Brainlab Image Guided Surgery (IGS) Systems: DRMS spheres may separate at the mid-point where the two halves of the sphere are sealed together.

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 Jan 5, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:47 PM UTC

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