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Event 76769

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
March 07, 2017
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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AESCULAP MINOP InVent 30 Trocar System, non-sterile Product Usage:The Minop InVent Trocar System intended use is for endoscopic procedures within the central nervous system, especially for the treatment of intra- and paraventricular pathological structures.

Z-1814-2017
Recall number
Z-1814-2017
Initiated
March 07, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
21 units distributed in U.S.

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC is recalling the Minop Trocar due to the possibility it may have sharp edges on the distal end which may lead to the abrasion of the insulation when removing the electrode.

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Reason for recall

Aesculap Implant Systems LLC is recalling the Minop Trocar due to the possibility it may have sharp edges on the distal end which may lead to the abrasion of the insulation when removing the electrode.

Code information

Item # FH620R

Distribution pattern

Product was distributed throughout the United States and Canada.