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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

microTargeting Insertion Tube Set, P/N 66-IT-05P, Lot 244517. The intended use is to accurately guide a microelectrode or instrument in the brain during stereotactic functional neurosurgical procedures.

Z-0312-2025

October 04, 2024

Class I

Product summary

Firm
FHC, Inc.
Event
Event 95479
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class I
Quantity
8 packs of 5ea (40 total)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0312-2025

Official wording

Reason: A complaint was received (MDR 3002250546-2024-00003) prompting an investigation. The investigation revealed a schematic for a spacer tube which is too long relative to the size of other components was included in the build order for Lot 244517 of P/N 66-IT-06P. Use of the product with a spacer tube which is too long could result in intercranial hemorrhaging and brain damage.

Code information: Package DI: 10873263004323; Contains DI Package: 00873263004326 LOT No. 244517

Distribution pattern: Domestic distribution only to the following states: AZ, CA, PA, TN, TX, WA.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    A complaint was received (MDR 3002250546-2024-00003) prompting an investigation. The investigation revealed a schematic for a spacer tube which is too long relative to the size of other components was included in the build order for Lot 244517 of P/N 66-IT-06P. Use of the product with a spacer tube which is too long could result in intercranial hemorrhaging and brain damage.