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Magellan Robotic System; Model No(s). 11132 and 11139. A steerable catheter control system used at clinical sites.

FDA device recall Z-1449-2015 · posted 2015-04-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Hansen Medical Inc
Reason for recall
Based on investigation of two complaint incidents, all Hansen Medical Magellan Robotic System (Model No. 11132 and 11139) may experience an unexpected event during a retraction operation of catheter. Retraction of catheter may not stop when equipment button is released.
Action taken
Hansen Medical sent an Urgent Notice - Field Safety Notice dated March 24, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. We request that you review the information in pages 1 and 2 with Hansen Medical personnel and acknowledge your understanding by signing the Field Safety Notice Training Form on page 3. If you need any further information regarding this issue, please do not hesitate to contact me via telephone at 650-404-2784.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
DXX
Quantity affected
19 total installed systems
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and the countries of : Saudi Arabia, Australia, France, Italy, Germany, and United Kingdom.
Date initiated
2015-03-18
Date posted
2015-04-15
Date terminated
2015-09-23
Location
Mountain View, CA

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