Recall of OMNIBotics Tracker Kit

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by OMNI LIFE SCIENCE.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    75499
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 3
  • Event Number
    Z-0610-2017
  • Event Initiated Date
    2016-10-14
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-11-17
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-02-01
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Orthopedic stereotaxic instrument - Product Code OLO
  • Reason
    Incorrect lot number on outer kit.
  • Action
    The firm, OMNIlife Science, Inc., issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE ADVISORY NOTICE" dated 10/14/16 by email to its consignees/customers. U.S. and foreign agents were also sent the notification packet via overnight mail. Acknowledgement of receipt is requested. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to immediately quarantine lot 19-09-021 for OMNIBotics Tracker Kit RM-1000; overlabel the outside packaging with the label provided following the provided training paperwork and rework instructions; note advisory notice only includes listed product, it does not affect other lots; and complete and return the Acknowledgement and Receipt Form and accompanying FN-102 by Fax to 508-519-3390. Accounts are to hold item RM-10000 with the lot # 19-09-021 until a corrected label is provided for the outer box. The patient labels inside the box are correct. For further information , Regulatory Affairs Specialist at 774-226-1847 or 800-448-6664 Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Easter Time.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Lot number: 19-09-021
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution: US distribution to OK, MD, TX and country of: Australia.
  • Product Description
    OMNIBotics Tracker Kit -Model: RM-10000 || The TOTAL KNEE SURGETICS Navigation System with iBlock (Now OMNIBotics) is intended for use during stereotaxic surgery to aid the surgeon in locating anatomical structures and aligning the endoprostheses with the anatomical structures. It is specifically indicated for: Total Knee Arthroplasty
  • Manufacturer

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