Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1840-2021 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Nico Corp. |
| Report date | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Recall initiation date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Quantity | 80 units |
| Location | Indianapolis, IN, United States |
Official product description
Myriad-LX Light Source-for delivery of light to the surgical field to enhance visualization of tissue during resection Part Number NN-7013 The Myriad-LX light source is a high-intensity 300W Xenon illuminator with a touch screen and digital dimming controls. The source is fitted with a proprietary connector to ensure usage is reserved for the Myriad-LX Illumination Fiber.
Why the product was recalled
(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.
Distribution information
US Nationwide Distribution
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.
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