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Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS). The VCLAS system consists of the Visualase Laser Diffusing Fiber (LDF) and the Visualase Cooled Catheter System (CCS). The LDF and disposables (including the CCS) is indicated for use to necrotize or coagulate soft tissue through interstitial irradiation or thermal therapy in medicine and surgery in cardiovascular thoracic surgery (excluding the heart and the vessels of the pericardial sac), dermatology, ear-nose-throat surgery, gastroenterology, general surgery, gynecology, head and neck surgery, neurosurgery, plastic surgery, pulmonology, radiology and urology.

Medtronic Navigation

Class I - Dangerous

Potential for the Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) catheters to melt during procedures.

May 9, 2016 Surgical Instruments View Details →

Axial Torque Limiting Driver (1st generation) Product Usage: The Bradshaw Medical Axial Torque Limiting Driver is a reusable surgical instrument designed to limit the magnitude of applied (input) torque transferred to an external (output) device or fastener in the clockwise direction. The device is a non-adjustable mechanical click style hand torque tool which presents an audible and tactile click when the maximum desired torque is reached.

Bradshaw Medical

Class I - Dangerous

A component failure could cause a situation where the applied torque was significantly higher than the calibrated torque setting.

Feb 2, 2015 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Pentaray NAV High-Density Mapping Catheter, Catalog No. D128201, D128202, D128203, D128204, D128205, D128206 The Biosense Webster Pentaray NAV High-Density Mapping Catheter is intended for multiple electrode electrophysiological mapping of cardiac structures in the heart, ie., recording or stimulation only. This catheter is intended to obtain electrograms in the atrial and ventricular regions of the heart. The Pentaray NAV High-Density Mapping Catheter provides location information when used with compatible CARTO 3 EP Navigation Systems.

Biosense Webster

Class I - Dangerous

Biosense Webster is recalling the Pentaray Catheters to clarify the contraindication language in the Instructions For Use (IFU) and product labeling for this catheter relative to patients with prosthetic valves.

Apr 14, 2016 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Pentaray NAV High-Density Mapping ECO Catheter, Catalog No. D128207, D128208, D128209, D128210, D128211, D128212 The Biosense Webster Pentaray NAV High-Density Mapping Catheter is intended for multiple electrode electrophysiological mapping of cardiac structures in the heart, ie., recording or stimulation only. This catheter is intended to obtain electrograms in the atrial and ventricular regions of the heart. The Pentaray NAV High-Density Mapping Catheter provides location information when used with compatible CARTO 3 EP Navigation Systems.

Biosense Webster

Class I - Dangerous

Biosense Webster is recalling the Pentaray Catheters to clarify the contraindication language in the Instructions For Use (IFU) and product labeling for this catheter relative to patients with prosthetic valves.

Apr 14, 2016 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Magellan Robotic Catheter Accessory Kits, Model number MACC 50 and MACC80. Cardiology: The Hansen Medical Magellan System is a robotic control system that enables positioning and visualization of a Magellan Catheter and an off-the-shelf guide wire while allowing a physician to remain seated and away from the x-ray radiation source. The Accessory Kits contain disposable components that keep the Magellan Catheters and 3rd-party guide wires performing smoothly during system operation.

Hansen Medical

Class I - Dangerous

Firm's quarterly dose audit testing showed that one batch was radiated below the augmented dose and therefore did not meet the augmented dose of 28.4 kGy.

Mar 25, 2016 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

EndoWrist Stapler 45 and Stapler 30 instruments used on the da Vinci Xi systems (IS4000) with p5 software. General Surgery: The Intuitive Surgical Endoscope Instrument Control System (da Vinci Surgical System, Model IS4000) is intended to assist in the accurate control of Intuitive Surgical Endoscopic Instruments including rigid endoscopes, blunt and sharp endoscopic dissectors, scissors, scalpels, forceps/pick-ups, needle holders, endoscopic retractors, electrocautery and accessories for endoscopic manipulation of tissue, including grasping, cutting, blunt and sharp dissection, approximations, ligation, electrocautery, suturing and delivery and placement of microware and cryogenic ablation probes and accessories, during urologic surgical procedures, general laparoscopic surgical procedures, gynecologic laparoscopic surgical procedures, general thoracoscopic surgical procedures and thoracoscopically-assisted cardiotomy procedures.

Intuitive Surgical

Class I - Dangerous

Potential for unexpected motion of the Xi Stapler jaws on the da Vinci Xi System with p5 software relating to a combination of the p5 software and the surgeon quickly transitioning from the clamp to the fire pedal during use.

Mar 25, 2016 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Integra 3; Model Numbers: 6-54-100, 6-54-110, 6-54-150, 6-54-160 Product Usage: The Rl TDU500 Micromanipulator for Assisted Reproduction is used to accurately position microtools under a microscope for the techniques of Assisted Reproduction. The Rl Integra is a configuration comprising two TDU500 micromanipulators, two air syringes and temperature control system within a single housing.

RESEARCH INSTRUMENTS LTD - SITE B

Class I - Dangerous

The units have been fitted with a potentially faulty power supply cable.

Mar 11, 2016 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

GDC-10 360 SOFT 10MM X 20CM SR Detachable Coil Sterile; Model number: M0033471020SR0; Neurology: GDC 360 Detachable Coils are intended for embolization of those intracranial aneurysms that because of their morphology, their location, or the patients general medical condition are considered by the treating neurosurgical team to be a) very high risk for management by traditional operative techniques, or b) inoperable.

Stryker Neurovascular

Class I - Dangerous

The incorrect DFU was packaged with two lots of GDC 360 degree Detachable Coils.

Mar 21, 2016 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →

Boston Scientific Fetch 2 Aspiration Catheter, Catalog No. 109400-001. Product The Fetch 2 Aspiration Catheter is indicated for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from vessels in the peripheral and coronary vasculature.

Boston Scientific

Class I - Dangerous

Boston Scientific is recalling all models of Fetch 2 Aspiration Catheter as a result of receiving reports from the field of catheter shaft breaks; including cases requiring the use of a snare or other intervention to retrieve the http://webapps.cdrh.fda.gov/division-tracking/images/trash.pngbroken shaft from the patient.

Mar 22, 2016 Surgical Instruments Nationwide View Details →
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