Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2015-03-18
Date Terminated2015-09-23
Product Quantity19 total installed systems
Reason for Recall
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.
Firm 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.
Root Cause
Software design
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution and the countries of : Saudi Arabia, Australia, France, Italy, Germany, and United Kingdom.
Related FDA 510(k) Records
Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.