FDA recall Z-2355-2018

FHC, Inc. · Class II · device

Product

microTargeting" Drive System Distributed by Medtronic, Product Number FC1006

Reason for recall

The FHC Depth Stop Adapter may cause damage to the lead and stylet when the depth stop screw is over-tightened onto the lead. This damage can manifest as low impedances or a short circuit between one or multiple electrode pairs in the lead, and has resulted in the need to remove and replace the implanted lead intraoperative or in a follow-up procedure.

Distribution

The devices were distributed to the following US states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. The devices were distributed to the following foreign countries: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Columbia, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Norway, Romania, South Africa, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2018-05-10
Report date
2018-07-11
Termination date
2019-04-30
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Bowdoin, ME, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2355-2018