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BiomarC EX Fiducial Marker System, Catalog Number 040165 recallZ-3161-2024 · Carbon Medical Technologies, Inc. · initiated Jul 26, 2024

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Carbon Medical Technologies, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

This recall has been initiated due to a failure to provide an MRI Insert that is to be provided to the patient.

FDA root cause category: Employee error

What the company is doing

Carbon Medical Technologies issued an IMPORTANT" MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its sole consignee on 07/26/2024 via USPS certified mail and email. The notice explained the issue, the potential risk to the patient, and requested the the return of the affected product. Distributors were directed to notify their customers and to provide them with a copy of the MRI insert to be distributed to the patients.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-3161-2024
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Jul 26, 2024
Posted by the FDA
Sep 17, 2024
Recalling firm
Carbon Medical Technologies, Inc.
Quantity
25 boxes of 3 devices
Product code
IYE
FDA submissions
K132064
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the state of TN.

Product description

BiomarC EX Fiducial Marker System, Catalog Number 040165

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI/DI 00850002461305, Lot Number 2112355B

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K132064 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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