The DIXI Medical Microdeep Depth Electrode ( Microdeep Depth Electrode or Electrode ) is a smooth electrode that is 0.
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for The DIXI Medical Microdeep Depth Electrode ( Microdeep Depth Electrode or Elec by DIXI MEDICAL USA. Reason: Potential deformation of the internal packaging (blister pack) could compromise sterile barrier of the device when removed from the Tyvek bag.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-0541-2022
Action Date
2022-02-09
Status
Terminated
Category
device
Product Description
The DIXI Medical Microdeep Depth Electrode ( Microdeep Depth Electrode or Electrode ) is a smooth electrode that is 0.8 mm in diameter with a rounded (hemispherical) tip. The electrode has multiple platinum/iridium contacts that are 2 mm long, with a total exploration length varying from 16 mm to 80.5 mm according to the electrode reference. Microdeep Depth Electrodes are intended for temporary use with recording, monitoring and stimulation equipment for the recording, monitoring and stimulation of electrical signals at the subsurface level of the brain.
Lot/Code Info: All lots UDI:03664539000176
Quantity Affected: 1792 units
Reason for Recall
Potential deformation of the internal packaging (blister pack) could compromise sterile barrier of the device when removed from the Tyvek bag
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2021-12-09
Company
Plymouth, MI
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 95 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
DIXI MEDICAL USA has 9 FDA actions in our database, including 9 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (DIXI MEDICAL USA) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does DIXI MEDICAL USA have FDA actions?
DIXI MEDICAL USA has 9 FDA actions in our database, including 9 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0541-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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