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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

NICO Myriad-LX Illumination Pack: REF: NN-1000 Mvriad-LX Illumination Pack. 11ga REF: NN-1001 Mvriad-LX Illumination Pack. l3ga Intended to perform resection and removal of soft tissues and fluids under direct visualization accessories to the NICO Myriad System.

Z-1839-2021

April 30, 2021

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Nico Corp.
Event
Event 87882
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
439 packs
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1839-2021

Official wording

Reason: (1) Updated IFU for the LX Illumination Packs: Warning - Avoid contact between the distal opening of the delivery sleeve and tissue/debris within the surgical.field to prevent complete occlusion. Some surgical approaches (e.g., endonasal) may increase this potential. {f unintended reduction in light output occurs and/or occlusion of the sleeve is suspected, both the delivery sleeve and the fiber should be replaced (2) Removal for the LX Light Source potential for the distal tip of the sleeve/fiber assembly potential to burn healthy tissue resulting in minor to moderate injury to the patient or end user.

Code information: Lot Numbers: 37KII300 37KI1301 37LI0320 37LI0322 37AJ1438 37AJ1439 37BJ0513 37BJ0516 37CJ0203 37CJ0204 37GJ1603 37GJ1607 37110208 37IJ0209

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide Distribution

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    (1) Updated IFU for the LX Illumination Packs: Warning - Avoid contact between the distal opening of the delivery sleeve and tissue/debris within the surgical.field to prevent complete occlusion. Some surgical approaches (e.g., endonasal) may increase this potential. {f unintended reduction in light output occurs and/or occlusion of the sleeve is suspected, both the delivery sleeve and the fiber should be replaced (2) Removal for the LX Light Source potential for the distal tip of the sleeve/fiber assembly potential to burn healthy tissue resulting in minor to moderate injury to the patient or end user.