Civco recalls eTRAX Needle Sensor 12G (Part 667-156) due to potential incorrect needle tip position display on Aurora Trackers. 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 eTRAX Needle Sensor 12G (for Aurora Track: Part 667-156) because it may show the wrong needle tip position on the device. This could lead to inaccurate medical procedures if the sensor is used in surgery.
The sensor may incorrectly identify the needle tip position on the user interface. This could cause inaccurate medical procedures during surgery if the sensor is used without proper calibration.
Medical professionals using Aurora Trackers with the recalled eTRAX Needle Sensor 12G are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with this sensor may also be affected.
Check for the part number 667-156 on the eTRAX Needle Sensor 12G. Affected units also have UDI-DI: 00841436111072 and lot number A276634.
Verify the part number, UDI-DI, and lot number on the device to confirm if it's affected.
The recall is for a potential error in needle position display, which could affect surgical accuracy. However, the risk is low and does not involve immediate danger.
Check for part number 667-156, UDI-DI: 00841436111072, and lot number A276634 on the device.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Civco Medical Instruments for further instructions.
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-1735-2026 — Civco Medical Instruments Civco Medical Instruments Hello, I own a Civco Medical Instruments that is covered by recall Z-1735-2026 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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