[Recalled] MicroAire SmartRelease Endoscopic System, Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release, SmartRelease Handpiece, containing IFU rev. D The MicroAire Carpal Tunnel Release System is for use in patients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome
Authorities recorded a safety problem with this product. The details below come directly from the government recall notice.
Recall details
| Product | MicroAire SmartRelease Endoscopic System, Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release, SmartRelease Handpiece, containing IFU rev. D The MicroAire Carpal Tunnel Release System is for use in patients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome that is not associated with, or secondary to, any other known pathology |
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| Brand / manufacturer | MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-2107-2018 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 19 April 2018 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: The Instructions for Use (IFU) is incorrect with regards to sterilization parameters and must be replaced.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
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