PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Navigation Spine & Trauma 3D Version 2.0 and 2.1 Is intended as an intraoperative image-guided localization system to enable minimally invasive surgery. It links a freehand probe, tracked by a passive marker sensor system to virtual computer image space on a patient's preoperative or Intraoperative 2D or 3D image data. The system is indicated for any medical condition in which the use of stereotactic surgery may be appropriate and where a reference to a rigid anatomical structure, such as

Reported: August 20, 2014 Initiated: May 21, 2014 #Z-2213-2014

Product Description

Navigation Spine & Trauma 3D Version 2.0 and 2.1 Is intended as an intraoperative image-guided localization system to enable minimally invasive surgery. It links a freehand probe, tracked by a passive marker sensor system to virtual computer image space on a patient's preoperative or Intraoperative 2D or 3D image data. The system is indicated for any medical condition in which the use of stereotactic surgery may be appropriate and where a reference to a rigid anatomical structure, such as the skull, the pelvis, a long bone or vertebra can be identified relative to the acquired image (CT, MR, 2D fluoroscopic image or 3D fluoroscopic image reconstruction) and/or an image data based model of the anatomy.

Reason for Recall

Brainlab Navigation Software Spine & Trauma 3D 2.0/2.1 offers automatic registration of intraoperatively acquired CT image data sets. To enable automatic registration, the software requires the gantry position of the scanner. The gantry position can either be entered manually or submitted automatically from the CT scanner. If automatic gantry communication is available, the so-called &quot

Details

Recalling Firm
Brainlab AG
Units Affected
17 systems
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: NC, NY, OH, WI;and countries of: Austria, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, and Saudi Arabia.
Location
Feldkirchen, N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Navigation Spine & Trauma 3D Version 2.0 and 2.1 Is intended as an intraoperative image-guided localization system to enable minimally invasive surgery. It links a freehand probe, tracked by a passive marker sensor system to virtual computer image space on a patient's preoperative or Intraoperative 2D or 3D image data. The system is indicated for any medical condition in which the use of stereotactic surgery may be appropriate and where a reference to a rigid anatomical structure, such as the skull, the pelvis, a long bone or vertebra can be identified relative to the acquired image (CT, MR, 2D fluoroscopic image or 3D fluoroscopic image reconstruction) and/or an image data based model of the anatomy.. Recalled by Brainlab AG. Units affected: 17 systems.
Why was this product recalled?
Brainlab Navigation Software Spine & Trauma 3D 2.0/2.1 offers automatic registration of intraoperatively acquired CT image data sets. To enable automatic registration, the software requires the gantry position of the scanner. The gantry position can either be entered manually or submitted automatically from the CT scanner. If automatic gantry communication is available, the so-called &quot
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 20, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2213-2014.