Civco recalls eTRAX 18G needle sensors for Aurora Trackers due to potential incorrect needle tip position display on user interface. Affected units have specific part numbers and lot numbers.
There was an error in inspection and programming of the eTRAX needle sensor for Aurora trackers. The result is a potential for the needle tip position to be incorrectly identified on the user interface.
Civco is recalling eTR:AX 18G needle sensors for Aurora Trackers because they may show the wrong needle tip position on the device. This could lead to inaccurate medical procedures if the sensor is used for tracking during surgery.
The sensor may incorrectly identify the needle tip position on the user interface. This could cause inaccurate tracking during medical procedures, potentially leading to incorrect surgical decisions.
Medical professionals using Aurora Trackers with the recalled eTRAX needle sensors are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with these sensors could be affected if the position display is incorrect.
Check for the part number 667-159 on the sensor. Affected units have specific lot numbers: A257459, A252198, A268105, A276632. The UDI-DI code 00841436111102 also identifies these units.
Look for the part number 667-159 and lot numbers A257459, A252198, A268105, or A276632 on the sensor.
The eTRAX needle sensor may incorrectly display the needle tip position on the user interface, which could lead to inaccurate medical procedures.
Check the part number and lot numbers to see if your sensor is affected. The recall does not require immediate action but should be addressed if you have the specific part numbers.
The recall record does not mention any remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Civco Medical Instruments to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1738-2026 — Civco Medical Instruments Civco Medical Instruments Hello, I own a Civco Medical Instruments that is covered by recall Z-1738-2026 from Civco Medical Instruments. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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