Civco recalls VirtuTRAX Instrument Navigator models that may not tighten onto instruments, posing a risk of improper use during medical procedures.
There is potential that the VirtuTRAX device will not tighten onto the instrument to be used.
Civco is recalling VirtuTRAX Instrument Navigator devices that might not tighten onto surgical instruments. This could lead to improper use during medical procedures, potentially causing errors or complications.
The VirtuTRAX device may fail to securely attach to surgical instruments, which could result in improper use during procedures. This might cause errors or complications if the instrument becomes loose or dislodged during surgery.
Medical professionals using the VirtuTRAX Instrument Navigator for surgical procedures are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with these devices may be affected if the instrument doesn't tighten properly.
Check for the VirtuTRAX Instrument Navigator with part number 610-1059. Look for lot numbers listed in the recall notice: A108295 through A145774.
Ensure the VirtuTRAX device securely tightens onto surgical instruments before use.
The VirtuTRAX device may not tighten properly onto surgical instruments, which could lead to improper use during medical procedures.
VirtuTRAX Instrument Navigator with part number 610-1059 and lot numbers from A108295 to A145774.
No, but you should check if the device tightens properly before use. The recall does not require immediate discontinuation.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Civco to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0398-2022 — Civco Civco Hello, I own a Civco that is covered by recall Z-0398-2022 from Civco. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
