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Medtronic Navigation, Inc: Polaris Spectra System Control Unit, a component of the StealthStation S7 System. Medtronic Navigation, Louisville, CO 80027. Intended as an aid for precisely locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneous procedures.
- Recall number
- Z-0715-2011
- Recalling firm
- Medtronic Navigation, Inc
- Product
- Polaris Spectra System Control Unit, a component of the StealthStation S7 System. Medtronic Navigation, Louisville, CO 80027. Intended as an aid for precisely locating anatomical structures in either open or percutaneous procedures.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2010-11-05
- Posted
- 2010-12-17
- Terminated
- 2011-05-03
- Reason
- Electronic surgical navigation aid may lose tracking ability or stop working.
- Root cause
- Component design/selection
- Action
- Customers were notified by a Product Correction Notification letter on 11/05/2010. The letter advised customers of the affected product, the potential problem, and the description of the correction. Customers were told that a Medtronic rep will visit them to install a replacement control unit. Further information is available at 800-595-9709 or 720-890-3200.
- Quantity
- 48 devices
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution -- US, including states of AL, AZ, CO, FL, GA, KY, MD, MN, NE, PA, TX, WI, and MD and countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Turkey, and UAE.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Lots received from NDI (supplier) between May 1, 2020, and July 31, 2010.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K050438"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HAW
- Firm FEI
- 1000517638
- Firm city
- Louisville
- Firm state
- CO
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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