FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.: ROSA Brain, 3.0.0 The device is intended for the spatial positioning and orientation of instrument holders or tool guides to be used by neurosurgeons to guide standard neurosurgical instruments (biopsy needle, stimulation or recording electrode, endoscope). The device is indicated for any neurosurgical procedure in which the use of stereotactic surgery may be appropriate.
- Recall number
- Z-2868-2017
- Recalling firm
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
- Product
- ROSA Brain, 3.0.0 The device is intended for the spatial positioning and orientation of instrument holders or tool guides to be used by neurosurgeons to guide standard neurosurgical instruments (biopsy needle, stimulation or recording electrode, endoscope). The device is indicated for any neurosurgical procedure in which the use of stereotactic surgery may be appropriate.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2016-10-11
- Posted
- not on file
- Terminated
- 2020-06-29
- Reason
- Complaint of the head holder connector locking up mechanically when tightened.
- Root cause
- Process design
- Action
- Product was/will be corrected by Field Technician staff in the form of a visit.
- Quantity
- 20 units (16 US, 4 OUS)
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US including CA, FL, MA, MN, NC, NY, OH, PA, DC; Foreign - Australia, and France
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Device Listing No. D264591, Serial No. BR16004, BR16005, BR16006, BR16009, BR16010, BR16011, BR16012, BR16013, BR16014, BR16015, BR16016, BR16017, BR16018, BR16021, BR16023, BR16024.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K151359"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- HAW
- Firm FEI
- 1000220733
- Firm city
- Warsaw
- Firm state
- IN
- 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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