microTargeting Insertion Tube Set, P/N 66-IT-05P, Lot 244517. The intended use is to accurately guide a microelectrod... — FDA record Z-0312-2025

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Oct 4, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
microTargeting Insertion Tube Set, P/N 66-IT-05P, Lot 244517. The intended use is to accurately guide a microelectrode or instrument in the brain during stereotactic functional neurosurgical procedures.
Reason
A complaint was received (MDR 3002250546-2024-00003) prompting an investigation. The investigation revealed a schematic for a spacer tube which is too long relative to the size of other components was included in the build order for Lot 244517 of P/N 66-IT-06P. Use of the product with a spacer tube which is too long could result in intercranial hemorrhaging and brain damage.
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
FHC, Inc.
Quantity
8 packs of 5ea (40 total)
Agency-reported status
Ongoing
Source record identifier
Z-0312-2025

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicabilityPackage DI: 10873263004323; Contains DI Package: 00873263004326 LOT No. 244517

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Distribution

Domestic distribution only to the following states: AZ, CA, PA, TN, TX, WA.

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Dates in the source

Report date
Nov 20, 2024
Recall initiation date
Oct 4, 2024
Center classification date
Nov 8, 2024

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