TruDi NAV Suction Instruments: 0-Degree, REF: TDNS000Z; 70-Degree, REF: TDNS070Z; and 90-Degree, REF: TDNS090Z
Acclarent, Inc. began a recall of TruDi NAV Suction Instruments: 0-Degree, REF: TDNS000Z; 70-Degree, REF: TDNS070Z; and 90-Degree, REF: TDNS090Z on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Suction Instruments were incorrectly calibrated so they may not meet the system accuracy specification for visual verification of device location in the patient anatomy. If the surgeon does not detect the accuracy...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0415-2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Acclarent Inc
- Product
- TruDi NAV Suction Instruments: 0-Degree, REF: TDNS000Z; 70-Degree, REF: TDNS070Z; and 90-Degree, REF: TDNS090Z
- Product code
- PGW Ear, Nose, And Throat Stereotaxic Instrument
- Reason for recall
- Suction Instruments were incorrectly calibrated so they may not meet the system accuracy specification for visual verification of device location in the patient anatomy. If the surgeon does not detect the accuracy error, this could lead to an intraprocedural delay, a potential for reversible tissue damage or damage to the carotid artery, CSF leak, or damage to optic nerve.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- On 11/12/21, recall notices were sent to OR Directors, Risk Managers, or Material Managers. Customers were asked to do the following: 1) Examine your inventory immediately to determine if you have product subject to this recall on hand and quarantine such product(s). 2) Remove the product subject to this recall and communicate the issue to relevant operating room or materials management personnel, or anyone else in your facility who needs to be informed. 3) If any product subject to this recall has been forwarded to another facility, contact that facility to arrange return. Please consider including a copy of this recall letter when communicating. 4) Complete the Business Reply Form and return to [email protected] 5) After the Business reply Form is received a return kit will be sent. 6) Keep this notice visibly posted for awareness until all product subject to this recall has been returned. Customers with additional questions are encouraged to call the recalling firm at 1-877-775-2789, 4:00am-5:00pm PST.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1543
- Distribution
- US: AZ, MI, IA, LA, IL, VA, SC, NY, IN, OR, SD, TX, PA, NE, FL, CT, MN, NV, CA, NJ, UT, AL, MA, WI, TN, WV, OH, NC, KY, HI¿, OK, GA, CO, MO, WY, MS, NH, HI, MD, ID
- Product codes and lots
- 0-Degree Lots: 1903120, 1903250, 1904060, 1904180, 1904240, 1905030, 1905070, 1906260, 1907120, 1907170, 1907220, 1907240, 1907260, 2003040, 2009110, 2011240, 2102080, 2103090, 2104260, 2105040, 2105260, 2106100, 2107070. 70-Degree Lots: 1903137, 1903257, 1904067, 1905017, 1905037, 1905077, 1906067, 1906267, 1907127, 1908137, 1908157, 2003127. 90-Degree: 1903139, 1903259, 1904069, 1905019, 1905139, 1906079, 1908269, 1909279, 1909309, 1910299, 2003029, 2004029
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0415-2022 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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