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FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

Radiological Image Processing System The system is an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. It is indicated for use in medical conditions that may benefit from the use of stereotactic surgical technique. The system provides a reference to rigid anatomical structures such as sinus, skull, long bone, or vertebra, which are visible on medical images such as CS, MR, or X-ray.

Reported: August 15, 2012 Initiated: April 2, 2007 #Z-2136-2012

Product Description

Radiological Image Processing System The system is an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. It is indicated for use in medical conditions that may benefit from the use of stereotactic surgical technique. The system provides a reference to rigid anatomical structures such as sinus, skull, long bone, or vertebra, which are visible on medical images such as CS, MR, or X-ray.

Reason for Recall

The FluoroTrak Spinal Navigation Application on the OEC 9900 EliteNAV could result in an incorrect position of the navigated instrument(s) versus the displayed reference image.

Details

Units Affected
17
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including MO, IL, LA, FL, NH, TX, IN, PA, NJ and the countries of France and China
Location
Salt Lake City, UT

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Radiological Image Processing System The system is an aid to locate anatomical structures during open or percutaneous surgical procedures. It is indicated for use in medical conditions that may benefit from the use of stereotactic surgical technique. The system provides a reference to rigid anatomical structures such as sinus, skull, long bone, or vertebra, which are visible on medical images such as CS, MR, or X-ray.. Recalled by GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc. Units affected: 17.
Why was this product recalled?
The FluoroTrak Spinal Navigation Application on the OEC 9900 EliteNAV could result in an incorrect position of the navigated instrument(s) versus the displayed reference image.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 15, 2012. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2136-2012.