Z-2240-2010
PoleStar FlexiCoil band D/E, revisions A and B, Catalog # 9733063, Usage: Low field MRI device used to gather...
Medtronic Navigation, Inc / initiated 2010-07-01 / Terminated / root cause: design
Odin Medical Technologies Ltd. began a recall of PoleStar FlexiCoil band D/E, revisions A and B, Catalog # 9733063, Usage: Low field MRI device used to gather cranial images on . The reason FDA records is "Electronic box on headstrap may overheat, causing burn to patient". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2240-2010
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Navigation, Inc
- Product
- PoleStar FlexiCoil band D/E, revisions A and B, Catalog # 9733063, Usage: Low field MRI device used to gather cranial images.
- Product code
- LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Reason for recall
- Electronic box on headstrap may overheat, causing burn to patient.
- Root cause tag
- design
- FDA root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- Customers were notified by letter on 07/07/2010, advising them of the overheating problem and alerting them that a service rep will be visiting to inspect and upgrade any affected FlexiCoils. Questions were referred to 800-595-9709.
- Quantity in commerce
- 560 units
- Distribution
- CA, CO, DC, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, MO, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, WA, and WI. Foreign distribution to Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Korea, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Russia, Switzerland and Turkey.
- Product codes and lots
- No lot numbers or serial numbers.
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