FDA recall record

Medtronic Navigation Stealthstation System w/ Stealthstation Cranial Software recall — FDA Z-0383-2022

Cranial biopsy procedure software can enter a state where the biopsy depth gauge is no longer synchronized with the rest of the navigational information…

Class Iclassification
Z-0383-2022official record ID
Dec 29, 2021report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0383-2022
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmMedtronic Navigation, Inc.
Report dateDec 29, 2021
Recall initiation dateNov 11, 2021
Quantity2587
LocationLouisville, CO, United States

Official product description

Stealthstation System w/ Stealthstation Cranial Software 3.1.1,3.1.2,3.1. or SynergyCranial Software. Synergy Cranial, Model: 9733763, and StealthStation Cranial, Model: 9735585

Why the product was recalled

Cranial biopsy procedure software can enter a state where the biopsy depth gauge is no longer synchronized with the rest of the navigational information on the screen and may display an incorrect position of the biopsy needle, which may result in prolonged procedure, the need for additional surgical procedure, tissue injury.

Distribution information

US: MN, FL, MD, IL, AK, NE, NH, PA, ND, AR, CA, WI, NJ, GA, SD, AZ, KY, AL, MS, MO, TX, MI, MT, OH, NY, VA, MA, CT, TN, WV, WA, NC, CO, NV, ME, LA, DE, NM, IN, UT, DC, OR, SC, OK, IA, HI, ID, KS, WY, MN, PR OUS: AU, BN, GU, JP, KR, MY, NZ, SG, TH, VN, MM, CA, CZ, RU, AL, CY, DE, ES, FR, GB, HU, IL, IT, NL, PL, RO, CN, HK, TW, IN, LK, NP, AR, BB, BR, CL, CO, CR, DO, EC, MX, PE, PR, VE, NI, UY, AE, BH, DZ, EG, IQ, JO, KZ, KE, SA, LB, LY, MA, NA, PK, QA, ZA, TR, AT, BE, CH, DK, FI, GF, GR, IE, LV, LT, LU, PT, SE, SK, UK, BA, BG, CI, HR, RS, SI

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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