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

Recall number
Z-1449-2015
Recalling firm
Hansen Medical Inc
Product
Magellan Robotic System; Model No(s). 11132 and 11139. A steerable catheter control system used at clinical sites.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-03-18
Posted
2015-04-15
Terminated
2015-09-23
Reason
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.
Root cause
Software design
Action
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.
Quantity
19 total installed systems
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and the countries of : Saudi Arabia, Australia, France, Italy, Germany, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
All serial numbers.
510(k) numbers
["K111004","K132369","K141614"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DXX
Firm FEI
3006026430
Firm city
Mountain View
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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