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Device product

Synaptive Medical BrightMatter Navigator System (Guide System). Part number SYN-0026. The Guide system is comprised of a cart labelled SYN-0024 and a cart labelled SYN-0025, Operator Cart. A planning and intraoperative guidance system to enable open and percutaneous computer assisted surgery. The system is indicated for medical conditions requiring neurosurgical cranial procedures. It can be used for intra-operative guidance where a reference to a rigid anatomical structure can be identified.

Z-0480-2016

December 04, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Synaptive Medical, Inc.
Event
Event 72747
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
8
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0480-2016

Official wording

Reason: Out of tolerance for radio frequency emissions. At the 150-1000MHz frequency, the testing indicated the BrightMatter Navigation system was up to 20dB uV/meter higher than the applicable IEC 60601-1-2:2007 (Ed3.0) standard specification.

Code information: 00260001 00260002 00260006 00260007 00260005 00260003 00260004 00260012

Distribution pattern: US: FL, WI, IL, LA, WA.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Out of tolerance for radio frequency emissions. At the 150-1000MHz frequency, the testing indicated the BrightMatter Navigation system was up to 20dB uV/meter higher than the applicable IEC 60601-1-2:2007 (Ed3.0) standard specification.